"keyholder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: keyholders [plural]
Etymology: key + holder Etymology templates: {{compound|en|key|holder}} key + holder Head templates: {{en-noun}} keyholder (plural keyholders)
  1. One who holds the key to a building etc. for security reasons. Synonyms: claviger Translations (one who holds the key to a building): κλειδούχος (kleidoúchos) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), клу́чар (klúčar) [masculine] (Macedonian), klucznik [masculine] (Polish), klucznica [feminine] (Polish), chaveiro [masculine] (Portuguese), chaveira [feminine] (Portuguese), llavero [masculine] (Spanish), llavera [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-keyholder-en-noun-dOoDjRqc Disambiguation of 'one who holds the key to a building': 77 7 6 11
  2. (cryptography) The individual or organisation with access to a cryptographic key. Categories (topical): Cryptography
    Sense id: en-keyholder-en-noun-tu0cITes Topics: computing, cryptography, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  3. A device or component for holding a key.
    Sense id: en-keyholder-en-noun-fibLTMJP
  4. (BDSM) A dominant partner who controls whether their submissive partner is able or allowed to orgasm or receive sexual stimulation, typically by locking the submissive partner in a chastity belt or chastity cage. Categories (topical): BDSM
    Sense id: en-keyholder-en-noun-l4S0p908 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 32 2 47 Topics: BDSM, lifestyle, sexuality

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