holder
A thing that holdsA thing that holds.
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» There's a paper towel holder next to the sink.
Neben der Spüle ist ein Küchenrollenhalter. — Yorwba
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
4 sensesA thing that holds.
Put your umbrella in the umbrella holder.
Halter, Ständer, Halterung
патро́нpatrón, держа́лкаderžálka
a person who holds something
A person who temporarily or permanently possesses something.
He's been an account holder with us since 2004.
In 2012, there were 28 living holders of the Victoria Cross or the George Cross.
Halter, Besitzer, Eigentümer
держа́тельderžátelʹ, держа́тельницаderžátelʹnica, облада́тельobladátelʹ
One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.
The defending champion.
Examples
32 sentencesTranslations
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Forms
plural: holdersSynonyms
1 synonyms- the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to them or to whoever holds it:bearer
Word family
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