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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 competitionplay

  Familiarity information: TITLE-HOLDER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TITLE-HOLDER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who has won first place in a competition

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

champ; champion; title-holder

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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