holder- root words — words with the holder- root

The root holder- comes from Dutch houder, meaning holder, one who holds. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including stadtholder. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the holder- root

Explore words with holder- — words containing the holder- root and sharing its sense of "holder, one who holds". Examples include stadtholder. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does holder- mean?

The holder- root means holder, one who holds, from Dutch houder. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.