title-holder
- noun
- /ˈtaɪtəl ˌhoʊldər/
- After winning the finals, she proudly became the title holder of the local chess tournament.
I'm a national pageant title holder and came top five in the world.
- I'm a national pageant title holder and came top five in the world.
- And that's another story because Joe Ganz was the first black world title holder in his history of boxing.
Examples
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Spida: You have the UFC title holders who seem unbeatable: Jones, Anderson Silva, and St. Pierre.
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DeMarco will be the first reigning world title holder Broner has faced.
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So my first question, you are currently the title holder of Modern Wisdoms most ever played episode.
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I'm a national pageant title holder and came top five in the world.
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And that's another story because Joe Ganz was the first black world title holder in his history of boxing.
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Larry Otting is the title holder of the farmland on which Healthy Family Farms operates.
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One such title holder is Joyce Valenza of Springfield Township High School in Erdenheim, PA.
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Furthermore, Ortiz believes a showdown between heavyweight title holder Junior dos Santos and light heavyweight kingpin Jon Jones is a much more even fight.
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Well, it's true that Wladimir's older brother Vitali is a recognized title holder, the WBC world champion, but Wladimir is, as we all know, the number one heavyweight boxer in the world.
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Lee lost his last bout and his first world title shot by way of a seventh-round stoppage at the hands of WBC middleweight title holder Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
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Synonyms
A person or team that beats others in a competition
A person who wins first place in a competition
A person who wins first place in a competition
A person or team that currently holds a championship in a competition
A person who is the current champion in a sport
A person or team that has the cup after winning a competition
An athlete who has won a championship
A person who finishes first in a race or contest
Antonyms
How Successful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word title-holder breaks into title, a 'name' or 'label' for an award, and holder, one who 'holds' something. So, a title-holder is someone who currently 'holds' the award or first place, the champion.