Words Containing HOLD
Here's the list of all the 190 Words Containing HOLD in the English Language.
The list is arranged by the word lengths. Click on the length below to jump to the relevant section of the page.
| Common Words (with Definitions and Examples) | |
|---|---|
| hold | 1. cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity 2. have or hold in one's hands or grip More Definitions → |
| household | 1. a social unit living together More Definitions → |
| holding | 1. the act of retaining something 2. something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone More Definitions → |
| holder | 1. a holding device 2. a person who holds something More Definitions → |
| threshold | 1. the starting point for a new state or experience 2. the smallest detectable sensation More Definitions → |
| shareholder | 1. someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation More Definitions → |
| behold | 1. see with attention More Definitions → |
| stakeholder | 1. someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner More Definitions → |
| withholding | 1. the act of deducting from an employee's salary 2. income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer More Definitions → |
| householder | 1. someone who owns a home More Definitions → |
| uphold | 1. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last 2. stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals More Definitions → |
| withhold | 1. hold back; refuse to hand over or share 2. retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments More Definitions → |
| freehold | 1. an estate held in fee simple or for life 2. tenure by which land is held in fee simple or for life More Definitions → |
| stronghold | 1. a strongly fortified defensive structure More Definitions → |
| cardholder | 1. a person who holds a credit card or debit card 2. a player who holds a card or cards in a card game More Definitions → |
| leasehold | 1. land or property held under a lease More Definitions → |
| placeholder | 1. a person authorized to act for another 2. a symbol in a logical or mathematical expression that can be replaced by the name of any member of specified set More Definitions → |
| stockholder | 1. someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation More Definitions → |
| shareholding | 1. a holding in the form of shares of corporations More Definitions → |
| policyholder | 1. a person who holds an insurance policy; usually, the client in whose name an insurance policy is written More Definitions → |
| beholder | 1. a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses More Definitions → |
| foothold | 1. an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies 2. a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing More Definitions → |
| holdall | 1. a capacious bag or basket More Definitions → |
| smallholder | 1. a person owning or renting a smallholding More Definitions → |
| beholden | 1. see with attention 2. under a moral obligation to someone More Definitions → |
| stranglehold | 1. complete power over a person or situation 2. a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe More Definitions → |
| beholding | 1. perception by means of the eyes More Definitions → |
| holdup | 1. robbery at gunpoint 2. the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time More Definitions → |
| holdover | 1. an official who remains in office after his term 2. something that has survived from the past More Definitions → |
Jump to Words by Length
4-Letter Words Containing HOLD
5-Letter Words Containing HOLD
6-Letter Words Containing HOLD
7-Letter Words Containing HOLD
8-Letter Words Containing HOLD
9-Letter Words Containing HOLD
10-Letter Words Containing HOLD
11-Letter Words Containing HOLD
| 10 more 11-Letter Words Containing HOLD → | |
12-Letter Words Containing HOLD
| 5 more 12-Letter Words Containing HOLD → | |