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[ hohl-der ] / ˈhoʊl dər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR holder ON THESAURUS.COM
nounsomething that holds or secures: a pencil holder. a person who has the ownership, possession, or use of something; owner; tenant. Law. a person who has the legal right to enforce a negotiable instrument. Origin of holderFirst recorded in 1300–50, holder is from the Middle English word haldere.See hold1, -er1 OTHER WORDS FROM holderhold·er·ship, nounpre·hold·er, nounWords nearby holderhold button, hold court, holddown, hold 'em, holden, holder, Hölder condition, holder in due course, Hölderlin, hold everything, holdfast Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for holderAnd Sharpton, Jackson, Holder, and yes, Obama, too, are shamefully silent. As Michael Brown Grand Jury Winds Down, Is Ferguson on the Brink of War?|Ron Christie|November 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST It begins with Holder saying America, in some ways, has been and continues to be "a nation of cowards." Cliven Bundy’s Brokeback Mountain Moment|Olivia Nuzzi|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST “I remember being in Texas at the LBJ Library for a speech on voting rights,” Holder said. Eric Holder Exit Interview: Why He’ll Always Be an African American Icon|Joshua DuBois|September 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST “Barack Obama is still the president of the United States,” Holder told me. Eric Holder Exit Interview: Why He’ll Always Be an African American Icon|Joshua DuBois|September 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Through it all, though, Holder has maintained his composure and remained focused on his legal and constitutional responsibilities. Eric Holder’s Legacy: Bold on Equality, Less So on Civil Liberties|Geoffrey R. Stone|September 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST When pulling on the tie pin the arms of the holder tend to draw together and clamp it on the pin. The Boy Mechanic, Book 2|Various The holder of it proved to be a workman of the gang, and between us and him the strangest parley ensued. The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete|George Meredith This vent must have a diameter at least equal to the inlet pipe of the holder. Acetylene, The Principles Of Its Generation And Use|F. H. Leeds The holder of that boy only did what the laws allowed him to do, and his conduct was in perfect consistency with chattel slavery. The Slavery Question|John Lawrence It consists of a piece of square steel set into a stock or holder. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II|Joshua Rose
British Dictionary definitions for holder
nouna person or thing that holds - a person, such as an owner, who has possession or control of something
- (in combination)householder
law a person who has possession of a bill of exchange, cheque, or promissory note that he is legally entitled to enforce Derived forms of holderholdership, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to holderbuyer, partner, purchaser, landowner, squire, heir, governor, proprietor, master, possessor, keeper, heritor, sharer, heiress, legatee, titleholder |