Pronunciation: ' h ō ld- ˌ au ̇ n
Function: noun
Date: 1888
1 : something used to fasten an object in place
2 a : an act of holding down b : LIMIT <agreed to wage-rate hold-down s >
Pronunciation: ' h ō ld- ˌ au ̇ n
Function: noun
Date: 1888
1 : something used to fasten an object in place
2 a : an act of holding down b : LIMIT <agreed to wage-rate hold-down s >
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012