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Meaning of 'holder' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Holder [ n.]
- One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.
- One who, or that which, holds.
- One who holds land, etc., under another; a tenant.
- The payee of a bill of exchange or a promissory note, or the one who owns or holds it.

Meaning of 'holder' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . holder [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a holding device
Example in sentence:
  • a cigarette holder;
  • a towel holder;
  • an umbrella holder
Meaning (2):
- a person who holds something
Example in sentence:
  • he holds the trophy;
  • she holds a United States passport;
  • they held two hostages
Meaning (3):
- the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it
Example in sentence:
  • the bond was marked `payable to bearer'

Nearby Words:

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