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renter(noun, person, companion, patron, owner)
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holder(noun, person, owner, possessor)
16
occupant(noun, person, inhabitant, possessor, resident)
15
inhabitant(noun, person, inhabitant)
15
landholder(noun, person, owner, possessor)
14
resident(noun, person, inhabitant, lodger, renter)
11
lodger(noun, person, companion, patron, inhabitant)
11
occupier(noun, person, inhabitant, possessor, resident)
10
dweller(noun, person, inhabitant)
10
lessee(noun, person, holder, possessor)
9
householder(noun, person, inhabitant, owner, possessor)
9
leaseholder(noun, person)
9
proprietor(noun, person, owner, possessor)
8
denizen(noun, inhabitant)
8
inmate(noun, companion, patron, inhabitant, visitor)
8
landlord(noun, person, owner, possessor, or sometimes labor)
8
roomer(noun, person, companion, patron, visitor)
7
boarder(noun, person, companion, patron, inhabitant)
7
master(noun, person, owner, possessor)
7
possessor(noun, person, owner, possessor)
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