# owns

> English word · Verb · IPA /əʊnz/ · frequency rank #5,071

## Definitions
1. third-person singular simple present indicative of own

## Easily confused with
- **OWS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/owns-vs-ows)
- **on** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/on-vs-owns)
- **OS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/os-vs-owns)
- **ow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ow-vs-owns)
- **one** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/one-vs-owns)
- **own** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/own-vs-owns)
- **owe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/owe-vs-owns)
- **owl** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/owl-vs-owns)
- **ops** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ops-vs-owns)
- **Ons** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ons-vs-owns)
- **ono** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ono-vs-owns)
- **ONG** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ong-vs-owns)
- **oss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oss-vs-owns)
- **o's** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/o-s-vs-owns)
- **obs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/obs-vs-owns)
- **oni** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oni-vs-owns)
- **Ona** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ona-vs-owns)
- **OAS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/oas-vs-owns)
- **OTS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ots-vs-owns)
- **Ors** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ors-vs-owns)

## Common misspellings (6)
`onws`, `ownns`, `ownss`, `owsn`, `owwns`, `wons`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/owns