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deedholder

deedholder noun: one who holds a deed.

Noun

deedholder (plural deedholders)

  1. One who holds a deed.
    • But you could also see it the other way around: Morrissey was the stolid deedholder in the dangerous winds of a snarling rock band and a limited but insanely devoted audience.2009 March 19, Ben Ratliff, “A Meticulous Desolation, Tended With Discipline”, in New York Times

Forms of deedholder

pluraldeedholders

Origin of deedholder

From deed + holder.

Questions about deedholder

What does deedholder mean?
Deedholder means one who holds a deed.
What part of speech is deedholder?
Deedholder is a noun.
What is the plural of deedholder?
The plural of deedholder is deedholders.

Words near deedholder in the dictionary

  1. deeder
  2. deeders
  3. deedes
  4. deedful
  5. deedfully
  6. deedholder
  7. deedholders
  8. deedholding
  9. deedier
  10. deediest
  11. deedily

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