holder

UK
/ˈhəʊldə/
US
/ˈhoʊldər/

Translations

holdernoun
holders
pl
UK
/ˈhəʊldə/
US
/ˈhoʊldər/
The pen holder on my desk is full.
Держатель для ручек на моем столе полон.
The holder of the winning ticket will receive a prize.
Владелец выигрышного билета получит приз.
holderadjective
UK
/ˈhəʊldə/
US
/ˈhoʊldər/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate that the modified noun holds something.

Definitions

holdernoun
A device or implement for holding something.
She placed the candle in the holder to prevent it from tipping over.
A person who possesses or owns something.
The ticket holder must present their ticket at the entrance.
A person who has a particular position or title.
The current record holder for the marathon is an athlete from Kenya.
In American football, a player who holds the ball upright on the ground for a placekicker during a field-goal or extra-point attempt.
The holder placed the ball perfectly for the kicker’s field-goal attempt.
holderadjective
Designating or relating to something that functions to hold or contain another object.
She bought a holder rack to organize her spice jars.