1. a person who owns or has something

Examples

• The possessor of the winning ticket claimed the prize.
• She was the proud possessor of a rare coin collection.
• The rightful possessor of the property filed a lawsuit.
• He became the possessor of his grandfather’s watch.
• The possessor of this passport must renew it soon.
• As the possessor of the key, she could enter anytime.