holdout

Meaning of holdout

noun
  1. One who refuses to give consent to an agreement in the hope of an improved offer; one who holds out; one who clings to a cause that has been mostly abandoned.
  2. A device for cheating at card games by covertly holding a card out of play until it is wanted.

Information about holdout

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of holdout is: holdouts.
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Hyphenation of holdout

hold-out

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • holdout is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of holdout

outhold

Words that rhyme with holdout

dout, leadout, readout, deckedout, redout, foldout, groundout, handout, standout

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