Phrase Hound found 23 phrases and 15 compound words that contain tenant. The most common are listed below. Open tenant in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 23
- tenant farmerA person who farms land rented from a landlord.
- anchor tenantA large and popular store in a shopping mall, often a department store or retail chain, intended to attract a significant cross-section of customers to the mall.
- joint tenantOne of the owners of an asset that is mutually owned by joint tenancy.
- se-tenantA set of postage stamps with differing values, colours, etc, but printed on the same sheet.
- tenant in commonOne of the owners of an asset that is mutually owned by tenancy in common.
- life tenantThe recipient of a life estate.
- multi-tenantAlternative form of multitenant: Of or pertaining to more than one tenant.
- sitting tenantA tenant who is already in occupation of a premises, especially when there is a change of owner. The tenant is not evicted when the property is sold to a new owner.
- sub-tenantAlternative form of subtenant: A tenant of a sublease.
- tenant farmersplural of tenant farmer: A person who farms land rented from a landlord.
- tenant-rightThe right to compensation which a tenant has, either by custom or by law, against the landlord for improvements at the termination of the tenancy.
- under-tenantAlternative form of undertenant: A tenant of a sublease.
- tenant at willOne who holds lands at the will of the owner.
- tenant-in-chiefA tenant holding title to their land directly from a lord paramount beholden to no-one; particularly, a lord holding title directly from the king, owing additional responsibilities such as personal military service.
- head tenantThe tenant of a headlease, who in turn is landlord to subtenants.
- lead tenantThe tenant nominated to be the primary point of contact for a managed residential joint tenancy.
- superior tenantSynonym of head tenant: The tenant of a headlease, who in turn is landlord to subtenants.
- nominated tenantSynonym of lead tenant: The tenant nominated to be the primary point of contact for a managed residential joint tenancy.
- ter-tenantAlternative form of terre-tenant: One who has the actual possession of land.
- kindly tenantA tenant of the same stock as his landlord, or who held his lands in succession, from father to son, for several generations.
- terre-tenantOne who has the actual possession of land.
- tenant sawA tenon saw.
- tenant sawsplural of tenant saw: A tenon saw.
Compound words 15
- multitenantOf or pertaining to more than one tenant.
- untenantTo remove a tenant from.
- protenantIn favor of tenants, as opposed to landlords.
- tenantismThe status of a tenant.
- tenantlikeResembling or characteristic of a tenant.
- cotenantA person who shares a tenancy with another; a co-owner of an interest in property.
- nontenantOne who is not a tenant.
- tenantshiptenancy
- undertenantSynonym of subtenant: A tenant of a sublease.
- lieutenantThe lowest junior commissioned officer rank(s) in many military forces, often Army and Marines.