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

The policy could have affected legally present immigrants, Temporary Protected Status holders and DACA recipients, while burdening underfunded agencies and deterring families from seeking help. — Moriah Balingit, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026

The fund asserted in its letter that a potential strategic buyer of the entire company could subsequently divest assets, shifting the execution risk of such sales away from Devon holders. — David Faber, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026

Ancient mythology supplies the characters; Victorian adornment supplies some of the collection’s more curious accessories, including pill pendants, potion vials and keepsake holders. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026

The Nazis marked Jewish passports to identify their holders, prevent them from leaving the country and eventually facilitate rounding them up for mass murder. — Andrew Nachemson, The Dial, 22 Sep. 2026

The annual perk for season-ticket holders this year was a red wool Chiefs varsity jacket with a distinctive vintage feel. — Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026

According to an email sent to ticket holders, the shows will no longer proceed and all tickets will be automatically refunded to the original payment method. — Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 19 Sep. 2026

Lawrence’s next screen project may feel familiar to ticket holders of this tour. — Ryan P. C. Trimble, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026

Issa’s bill would help copyright holders obtain judicial blocking orders to be served to ISPs, domain name resolution services, and virtual private networks. — Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2026