Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
householder
noun
/ˈhaʊsˌhoʊldər/
Definition
A person who owns or rents a house or apartment and is responsible for its management or upkeep.
Examples
- As a householder, you have the responsibility to ensure that your home is safe and comfortable.
- The householder decided to renovate their kitchen to make it more modern.
- In many cultures, the householder is seen as the primary decision-maker regarding family matters.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who maintains a household, which includes family members and anyone living in the home.
Synonyms
- homeowner
- tenant
- landlord
- housekeeper
