titleregister

noun
UK /ˈtaɪtl ˌredʒɪstə/
US /ˈtaɪtl ˌredʒɪstər/

A title register is an official list that shows who owns a piece of land or property.

The lawyer checked the title register to confirm the owner of the house.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A record kept by a government office listing the legal owners of land.

The title register showed the land had belonged to the same family for a century.

3. A list of titles, such as books or honours, kept for official reference.

The library's title register lists every book in the collection.

4. A document that proves who legally owns something.

You need the title register before you can sell the car.