Own
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Definition
to own: to have, to possess, to be the proprietor of
I own three cars.
(my) own (car): (my car) that belongs to me, that I am the owner of; (my) exclusive, individual, private (car)
Pronunciation examples
UK: Now that I'm thirty, my mum wants me to get my own home.
US: I owned a motorcycle when I was younger.
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