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hold·er    Audio Help   [hohl-der] Pronunciation Key
–noun
1.something that holds or secures: a pencil holder.
2.a person who has the ownership, possession, or use of something; owner; tenant.
3.Law. a person who has the legal right to enforce a negotiable instrument.

[Origin: 1300–50; ME haldere. See hold1, -er1]

hold·er·ship, noun
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hold·er    Audio Help   (hōl'dər)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. One that holds, as:
    1. One that possesses something; an owner: the holder of extensive farmland; the holder of oil fields.
    2. One, especially a tenant, that occupies or controls something: The current holder of the apartment.
    3. Law One that legally possesses and is entitled to the payment of a check, bill, or promissory note.
  2. A device for holding: a towel holder.

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holder

noun
1. a holding device; "a towel holder"; "a cigarette holder"; "an umbrella holder" 
2. a person who holds something; "they held two hostages"; "he holds the trophy"; "she holds a United States passport" 
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; "the bond was marked 'payable to bearer'" 

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-holder
a person or thing that holds something
Example: a pen-holder; a ticket-holder (= a person who has a ticket for something)
Arabic: حامِل
Chinese (Simplified): 持有者或托、夹东西的架子等
Chinese (Traditional): 持有者或托、夾東西的架子等
Czech: držák; držitel, -ka
Danish: -holder
Dutch: -houder
Estonian: -hoidja
Finnish: haltija, teline
French: porte-(…); détenteur, *-trice
German: -halter
Greek: κάτοχος, θήκη
Hungarian: tartó; tulajdonos
Icelandic: -haldari,-standur; —eigandi; handhafi
Indonesian: pemegang
Italian: porta(…)*
Japanese: -をもつもの
Latvian: ietvars; tureklis; īpašnieks
Lithuanian: laikiklis, savininkas
Norwegian: -holder, —stykke, sokkel, bøyle
Polish: posiadacz, okaziciel, pojemnik
Portuguese (Portugal): portador de
Romanian: deţinător; port-(…)
Russian: держатель
Slovak: držiak; držiteľ, -ka
Slovenian: imetnik
Spanish: poseedor; portador; tenedor
Swedish: -hållare, innehavare
Turkish: iye, sahip; …-lik, *lık
See also: hold-all, get hold of, hold, hold back, hold down, hold forth, hold good, hold it, hold off, hold on, hold one's own, hold one's tongue, hold out, hold up, hold with

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Holder, IL Zip code(s): 61736

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Holder

Hold"er\, n. One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.
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Holder

Hold"er\, n. 1. One who, or that which, holds.

2. One who holds land, etc., under another; a tenant.

3. (Com.) The payee of a bill of exchange or a promissory note, or the one who owns or holds it.

Note: Holder is much used as the second part of a compound; as, shareholder, officeholder, stockholder,etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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