holder

(noun)

noun

1. a holding device

- a towel holder

- a cigarette holder

- an umbrella holder

Definition categories: man–made

2. a person who holds something

Definition categories: person, owner, possessor

3. the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it

Similar word(s): bearer

Definition categories: person, capitalist

Sentences with holder as a noun:

- Put your umbrella in the umbrella holder.

- He's been an account holder with us since 2004.

- In 2012, there were 28 living holders of the Victoria Cross or the George Cross.