"powerholder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: powerholders [plural]
Etymology: From power + holder. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|power|holder}} power + holder Head templates: {{en-noun}} powerholder (plural powerholders)
  1. A person in a position of power.
    Sense id: en-powerholder-en-noun-yj3aphrC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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