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

Those holders could be sitting on sizeable gains despite recent volatility, giving them an incentive to sell now, Lee at Direxion said. — John Towfighi, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026

This is an especially important consideration for prospective certificate of deposit (CD) account holders, as rates here are fixed. — Matt Richardson, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026

Dorsainvil said that some TPS holders have lost their work permits, while others who have pending asylum cases still have valid work authorization. — Laura Romero, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026

He was headed to Mar-a-Lago, where nearly 300 holders of his memecoin were gathering for a private event. — Dan Alexander, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

Invasion biology forged a coalition of big corporations, government purse-string holders, and measured men—we’re talking Al Gore. — Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026

Digne will complete his £8million move to Paris Saint-Germain after the Champions League holders activated the release clause in the France international’s contract. — Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026

Many season ticket holders were happy with the weekend after scalping their seats to Yankees fans, who made themselves at home. — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026

Shipbrokers are third-party firms that liaise between shipowners, such as Maersk, and cargo-holders, like retailers. — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2026