upholder
upholder noun: someone who upholds something.
Noun
upholder (plural upholders)
- Someone who upholds something.
- an upholder of ethical principles
- Libraries have been burnt and whole religious movements wiped out because their belief and myths have been considered to be of dubious origin by the upholders of orthodoxy[.]1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light:Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, page 12
- A dealer in secondhand furniture and clothes; an upholdster.
upholder meaning in Urdu
upholder in Urdu
- حامی, تائید کرنے والا
Forms of upholder
| plural | upholders |
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Origin of upholder
From uphold + -er.
Questions about upholder
- What does upholder mean?
- Upholder means someone who upholds something.
- What is upholder in Urdu?
- Upholder in Urdu is حامی, تائید کرنے والا. See Upholder meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is upholder?
- Upholder is a noun.
- What is the plural of upholder?
- The plural of upholder is upholders.
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