Synonyms of holders

holders

noun

plural of holder

1

as in owners

one who has a legal or rightful claim to ownership

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• owners
• proprietors
• possessors
• landowners
• coproprietors
• co-owners
• landlords

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• tenants
• squatters
• lessees
• renters

2

as in containers

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 & Similar Words

• containers
• bags
• receptacles
• bins
• vessels
• bottles
• boxes
• pockets
• baskets
• cartridges
• carriers
• tubs
• lockers
• caddies
• bowls
• crates
• cases
• trunks
• sacks
• cans
• kits
• cartons
• packs
• buckets
• warmers
• jugs
• coolers
• caskets
• basins
• hampers
• pitchers
• jars
• pails
• pots
• kettles
• kegs
• handbaskets
• vats

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of holders

Stratford-Upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, is a two-hour trip from London and a number of ticket-holders expressed their disappointment online, alleging to have arrived from as far afield as Canada. — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 29 July 2026

The ruling has left TPS holders bracing for an uncertain future. — Reshma Kirpalani, NPR, 29 July 2026

Some lenders are now offering mortgages to ITIN holders who can prove stable income and make a substantial down payment. — Efri Argaman, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

About 50 of Jackson’s over 15,000 employees are Haitian TPS holders who will lose their jobs once their legal status expires. — Michelle Marchante july 29, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026

Marilyn Monroe estate holders gave their blessing to the project, which is presented by auto brand Genesis. — Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 28 July 2026

The expansive collection, showcased through a four-city pop-up series at major luxury shopping malls, highlights the Dior Heart motif across a dress, a Mitzah scarf, a scrunchie, and two card holders. — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 28 July 2026

Either owner of a joint savings account may be able to withdraw all the funds depending on the account agreement and state law, and both holders of a joint credit card are generally on the hook for repaying the debt regardless of who charged it. — Ashley Lynch july 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2026

Both account holders are generally responsible for repaying the balance even if only one person made the purchases. — Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026