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TITLE-HOLDER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does title-holder mean?
• TITLE-HOLDER (noun)
The noun TITLE-HOLDER has 1 sense:
1. someone who has won first place in a competition
Familiarity information: TITLE-HOLDER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who has won first place in a competition
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("title-holder" is a kind of...):
challenger; competition; competitor; contender; rival (the contestant you hope to defeat)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "title-holder"):
record-breaker; record-holder (someone who breaks a record)
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