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Meaning of titleholder
A person who holds a title, especially one awarded for achievement or status in a particular field.
Etymology of titleholder
The word "titleholder" originates from the combination of "title" and "holder", with "title" coming from the Old French "titre", meaning "inscription" or "heading", and "holder" coming from the Old English "haldan", meaning "to hold".
The term has been used since the 15th century to refer to a person who holds a title, especially one awarded for achievement or status in a particular field.
Synonyms
champion
winner
holder
possessor
owner
champion
victor
conqueror
achiever
recipient
laureate
medalist
prizeholder
awardholder
champion
titlewinner
titlebearer
titleowner
titlist
titlekeeper
titledefender
title-retainer
reigning champion
current champion
former champion
past champion
future champion
potential champion
defending champion
undisputed champion
undefeated champion
reigning titleholder
former titleholder
Definitions
- A person who holds a title, especially one awarded for achievement or status in a particular field.
- * The holder of a championship title in a sport or other competition.
Usage Examples
- The titleholder of the boxing championship will defend her title against the challenger next month.
- * The reigning titleholder of the literary award is a renowned author known for her thought-provoking novels.
Antonyms
loser
defeated
runner-up
also-ran
challenger
competitor
opponent
rival
contender
non-winner
non-champion
non-titleholder
unsuccessful
failed
defeated
vanquished
conquered
overwhelmed
surpassed
outdone
outperformed