Meaning of the word holders in English

What does holders mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

holders

US /ˈhoʊl.dərz/
UK /ˈhəʊl.dərz/

Plural Noun

1.

people or things that hold something

Example:
The trophy was passed among the team holders.
These are the new phone holders for cars.
2.

people who own shares, bonds, or other financial assets

Example:
Shareholders will receive a dividend next month.
Bondholders are typically paid before stockholders in a liquidation.