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titleholder

titleholder noun: the person who possesses a rank or title.

Noun

titleholder (plural titleholders)

  1. The person who possesses a rank or title.
    • The titleholder of the world championship was dethroned when he declined to defend his title.

Forms of titleholder

pluraltitleholders

Origin of titleholder

From title + holder.

Questions about titleholder

What does titleholder mean?
Titleholder means the person who possesses a rank or title.
What part of speech is titleholder?
Titleholder is a noun.
What is the plural of titleholder?
The plural of titleholder is titleholders.

Words near titleholder in the dictionary

  1. titlecase
  2. titlecased
  3. titlecases
  4. titlecasing
  5. titled
  6. titleholder
  7. titleholders
  8. titleholding
  9. titleless
  10. titlelessness
  11. titlene

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