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holder

 noun
     
Related topics: Daily Life
hold‧er S3 W2 [countable]
1 someone who owns or controls something:
the 800m world record holder
Season-ticket holders are furious at the rise in rail fares.
British passport holders
holder of
holders of ordinary shares
2D something that is used to hold an object
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