Holder : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Holder	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for Holder
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
holder n a holding device; "a towel holder"; "a cigarette holder"; "an umbrella holder" a person who holds something; "they held two hostages"; "he holds the trophy"; "she holds a United States passport" 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'" Synonym(s): holder, bearer
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Holder \Hold"er\, n. 1. One who, or that which, holds. 2. One who holds land, etc., under another; a tenant. 3. (Com.) The payee of a bill of exchange or a promissory note, or the one who owns or holds it. Note: Holder is much used as the second part of a compound; as, shareholder, officeholder, stockholder,etc.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Holder \Hold"er\, n. One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Holder, IL Zip code(s): 61736