Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun own_right

1 sense of own right

Sense 1
own right -- (by title vested in yourself or by virtue of qualifications that you have achieved; "a peer in his own right"; "a leading sports figure in his own right"; "a fine opera in its own right")
       => title, claim -- (an established or recognized right; "a strong legal claim to the property"; "he had no documents confirming his title to his father's estate"; "he staked his claim")