"holster" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhɒlstə(ɹ)/, /ˈhoʊlstə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-holster.wav Forms: holsters [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒlstə(ɹ), -əʊlstə(ɹ) Etymology: From Dutch holster (“pistol-case, holster”), from Middle Low German holster, from Old Saxon *holster, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *hulastrą, *hulistrą (“hull, case, covering”). Cognate with Old English heolstor (“a covering, veil, hiding-place”), Danish hylster (“pistol case, envelope”), Icelandic hulstur (“sheath”), Gothic 𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂 (hulistr, “covering”). Compare German Halfter (“pistol case”). Related to hull, hele. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nl|holster||pistol-case, holster}} Dutch holster (“pistol-case, holster”), {{der|en|gml|holster}} Middle Low German holster, {{der|en|osx|*holster}} Old Saxon *holster, {{der|en|gem-pro|*hulastrą}} Proto-Germanic *hulastrą, {{cog|ang|heolstor||a covering, veil, hiding-place}} Old English heolstor (“a covering, veil, hiding-place”), {{cog|da|hylster||pistol case, envelope}} Danish hylster (“pistol case, envelope”), {{cog|is|hulstur||sheath}} Icelandic hulstur (“sheath”), {{cog|got|𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂||covering}} Gothic 𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂 (hulistr, “covering”), {{cog|de|Halfter||pistol case}} German Halfter (“pistol case”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} holster (plural holsters)
  1. A case for carrying a tool, particularly a gun, safely and accessibly. Translations (case for carrying a gun): قِرابُ الْمُسَدََّّسِ (qirābu l-musadaaaasi) [masculine] (Arabic), кабура́ (kaburá) [feminine] (Belarusian), по́хва (póxva) [feminine] (Belarusian), кобур (kobur) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 皮套 (pítào) (Chinese Mandarin), 皮囊 (pínáng) (Chinese Mandarin), pouzdro [neuter] (Czech), hylster [neuter] (Danish), holster [masculine] (Dutch), kotelo (Finnish), holster [masculine] (French), étui [masculine] (French), ბუდე (bude) (Georgian), Holster [neuter] (German), Halfter [feminine, masculine] (German), Pistolentasche [feminine] (German), pisztolytáska (Hungarian), fondina [feminine] (Italian), ホルスター (horusutā) (Japanese), 홀스터 (holseuteo) (Korean), hylster [Bokmål, neuter] (Korean), hylster [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), جلد هفت تیر (Persian), kabura [feminine] (Polish), coldre [masculine] (Portuguese), кобура́ (koburá) [feminine] (Russian), puzdro [neuter] (Slovak), kubura [feminine] (Slovene), tok [masculine] (Slovene), pistolera [feminine] (Spanish), hölster [neuter] (Swedish), bayna (Tagalog), kubur (Turkish), tabanca kılıfı (Turkish), кобура́ (koburá) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
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  2. A belt with loops or slots for carrying small tools or other equipment. Translations (belt with loops or slots): työkaluvyö (Finnish), cintura per attrezzi [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-holster-en-noun-cXQJQrRx Disambiguation of 'belt with loops or slots': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cock holster

Verb

IPA: /ˈhɒlstə(ɹ)/, /ˈhoʊlstə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-holster.wav Forms: holsters [present, singular, third-person], holstering [participle, present], holstered [participle, past], holstered [past]
Rhymes: -ɒlstə(ɹ), -əʊlstə(ɹ) Etymology: From Dutch holster (“pistol-case, holster”), from Middle Low German holster, from Old Saxon *holster, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *hulastrą, *hulistrą (“hull, case, covering”). Cognate with Old English heolstor (“a covering, veil, hiding-place”), Danish hylster (“pistol case, envelope”), Icelandic hulstur (“sheath”), Gothic 𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂 (hulistr, “covering”). Compare German Halfter (“pistol case”). Related to hull, hele. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nl|holster||pistol-case, holster}} Dutch holster (“pistol-case, holster”), {{der|en|gml|holster}} Middle Low German holster, {{der|en|osx|*holster}} Old Saxon *holster, {{der|en|gem-pro|*hulastrą}} Proto-Germanic *hulastrą, {{cog|ang|heolstor||a covering, veil, hiding-place}} Old English heolstor (“a covering, veil, hiding-place”), {{cog|da|hylster||pistol case, envelope}} Danish hylster (“pistol case, envelope”), {{cog|is|hulstur||sheath}} Icelandic hulstur (“sheath”), {{cog|got|𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂||covering}} Gothic 𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂 (hulistr, “covering”), {{cog|de|Halfter||pistol case}} German Halfter (“pistol case”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} holster (third-person singular simple present holsters, present participle holstering, simple past and past participle holstered)
  1. To put something in a holster. Derived forms: reholster
    Sense id: en-holster-en-verb-PoVGqEQO

Inflected forms

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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "belt with loops or slots",
      "word": "työkaluvyö"
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