Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hold with the hare and run with the hounds

Alternative spelling of hold-up

A thing that holds. / A person who temporarily or permanently possesses something. / (nautical) One who is employed in the hold of a vessel. / (sports) The defending champion.

A device for holding a film badge which acts not only as a holder, but also as a spectrum analyser, to allow determination of the dose in sieverts.

someone who has a valid ticket for an event or for a journey

(archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hold

Something left behind, saved or remaining from an earlier time.

plural of holder

A large bag for carrying belongings while travelling. / (figuratively) A book or similar printed work containing a wide variety of information.

plural of holdall