holder

holder
    n 1: a holding device; "a towel holder"; "a cigarette holder";
         "an umbrella holder"
    2: a person who holds something; "they held two hostages"; "he
       holds the trophy"; "she holds a United States passport"
    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; "the bond was marked `payable to bearer'" [syn: {holder},
       {bearer}]
    

Holder \Hold"er\, n.
   One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.
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Holder \Hold"er\, n.
   1. One who, or that which, holds.
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   2. One who holds land, etc., under another; a tenant.
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   3. (Com.) The payee of a bill of exchange or a promissory
      note, or the one who owns or holds it.
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   Note: Holder is much used as the second part of a compound;
         as, shareholder, officeholder, stockholder,etc.
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Holder, IL
  Zip code(s): 61736
    

44 Moby Thesaurus words for "holder":
      accepter, acquirer, addressee, audience, auditor, beholder,
      bracket, candelabrum, candlestand, candlestick, chandelier,
      consignee, container, enjoyer, gas fixture, getter, girandole,
      have, haver, hearer, keeper, lamp holder, lampstand, light fixture,
      light socket, listener, looker, obtainer, payee, possessor,
      procurer, receiver, receptacle, recipient, sconce, spectator,
      taker, torch holder, torch staff, trustee, utensil, vessel, viewer,
      wall bracket