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houder.

holder, keeper, owner

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɦɑu̯.dər/
  1. holder, keeper, owner

    masculine
  2. incumbent

    masculine
  3. holder, bearer

    masculine
  4. container, casing

    masculine
  5. cradle (a case for a broken or dislocated limb)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch houdere. Equivalent to houden (“to hold, keep”) + -er.

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