Definition of own

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  • own is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • own is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • own is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7

Definition of own

  • have ownership or possession of (verb)

    Examples

    1. He owns three houses in Florida

    Synonyms

    1. have
    2. possess
  • belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive (adjective)

    Examples

    1. for your own use
    2. do your own thing
    3. she makes her own clothes

    Synonyms

    1. ain

See definition of own in Merriam Webster