titleholder

noun

ti·​tle·​hold·​er ˈtī-tᵊl-ˌhōl-dər 

: one that holds a title

specifically : champion

Synonyms of titleholder

• champion
• champ

Examples of titleholder in a Sentence

became the youngest titleholder in the sport's history

Recent Examples on the Web

Mission Austria, the organization that selects the Miss and Mister Austria titleholders, was among those paying tribute to Sisic on social media. — Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2026

The organization awards scholarships and gives its titleholder a national platform for community service and advocacy. — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2026

Vietnam’s Suchata Chuangsri is the current titleholder, having won the 2026 event in India. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2026

First spotted together in 2019, Duhamel and his wife, model, TV host, and former beauty pageant titleholder Audra Mari, tied the knot in September 2022. — Giovana Gelhoren, InStyle, 28 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1840, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for titleholder

• officeholder
• beholder
• bondholder
• cardholder
• freeholder
• householder
• landholder
• leaseholder
• lienholder
• placeholder
• shareholder
• slaveholder