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armed holding or bearing weapons. [1/4 definitions]
arresting capable of attracting and holding attention. [1/2 definitions]
assistant a person holding a secondary or junior position in an office or organization. [1/2 definitions]
assoc. abbreviation of "associate," or "associates," a person or persons holding a subordinate rank of membership.
associate a person holding a subordinate rank of membership. [1/10 definitions]
asst. abbreviation of "assistant," a person holding a secondary or junior position in an office or organization.
baronage the class of persons holding the rank of baron. [1/2 definitions]
barrette a small clasp, often decorative, used for holding a woman's or girl's hair in place.
bell jar a bell-shaped glass vessel for holding gases or a vacuum. [1/2 definitions]
binder a large, sturdy notebook cover that contains a device for holding loose papers. [1/4 definitions]
binding the act of fastening, securing, and holding tight or together. [1/6 definitions]
brace a tool used for holding and turning wood-boring bits. [1/10 definitions]
breadbasket a basket for holding or serving bread. [1/2 definitions]
Britannia Great Britain or the British Empire, often represented as a seated, helmeted woman holding a trident. [1/3 definitions]
candle to check the freshness of an egg by holding it in front of a light. [1/4 definitions]
captain a commissioned officer of the U.S. Army, Air Force, or Marines holding the rank immediately below major. [3/8 definitions]
case2 a receptacle for holding or carrying; container. [1/5 definitions]
chatelaine a clasp for holding keys or charms, worn at the waist. [1/3 definitions]
ciborium a lidded container for holding sacred wafers for the Eucharist. [1/2 definitions]
clinch in boxing, the act of holding an opponent with the arms to impede hitting. [1/8 definitions]
clip2 a device holding several bullets that is inserted into a gun; cartridge clip. [1/5 definitions]