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holder

noun

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1 one who has a legal or rightful claim to ownership

The holders of the land gave us permission to camp on it.

Synonyms of holder

owner, possessor, proprietor

Words Related to holder

co-owner, coproprietor

landlord, landowner

Near Antonyms of holder

lessee, renter, tenant

2 something into which a liquid or smaller objects can be put for storage or transportation

Her hat made a good holder for the shells she collected on the beach.

Synonyms of holder

container, receptacle, vessel

Words Related to holder

basket, bin, box, caddy, carton, case, casket, crate, handbasket, locker, trunk

bag, hamper, pocket, sack

basin, bottle, bowl, bucket, can, jar, jug, keg, kettle, kit, pack, pail, pitcher, pot, tub, vat

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