Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

holder

noun
/ˈhoʊldər/
Definition
A holder is an object or person that has something, such as a title, position, or item, in their possession or control.
Examples
  • The trophy holder proudly displayed the award on the mantelpiece.
  • He is the holder of the championship title.
  • This ticket holder protects your tickets from damage.
Meaning
In a broader sense, a holder refers to any individual or device that is used to maintain or support something.
Synonyms
  • possessor
  • bearer
  • keeper
  • supporter
  • container