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n. One that holds, as:

n. One that possesses something; an owner: the holder of extensive farmland; the holder of oil fields.

n. One, especially a tenant, that occupies or controls something: The current holder of the apartment.

n. Law One that legally possesses and is entitled to the payment of a check, bill, or promissory note.

n. A device for holding: a towel holder.

n. A thing that holds.

n. A person who temporarily or permanently possesses something.

n. One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.

n. One who, or that which, holds.

n. One who holds land, etc., under another; a tenant.

n. The payee of a bill of exchange or a promissory note, or the one who owns or holds it.

n. One who or that which holds, in any sense of that word.

n. Nautical, one who is employed in the hold.

n. plural The fangs of a dog.

n. plural Sheaves placed as ridges on corn-stacks to hold the corn down before the thatching takes place.

n. 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

n. a person who holds something

n. a holding device

"Italy is the title holder, and the most titles are held by Brazil (5 times)."

capitalist   

possessor    owner    clue-holder   

tenant   

Boulder    beholder    bolder    boulder    colder    folder    golder    molder    moulder    older   

owner    purchaser    investor    rack    buyer    tray    purchase    ownership    proprietor    manufacturer