/ ˈhəʊldə(r); NAmE ˈhoʊ-/ noun (often in compounds)
1.
a person who has or owns the thing mentioned :
a licence holder
a season ticket holder
the current holder of the world record
holders of high office
the holder of a French passport
—see also record holder , title-holder
2.
a thing that holds the object mentioned :
a pen holder
—picture at cup
—see also cigarette holder