title holder

/ˈtaɪt(ə)l ˈhoʊldər/

noun

  1. A person who currently holds a championship, competition, or other achievement title.

    B1

    countable

    • "The title holder defended her championship successfully."B1
    • "The title holder of the marathon race was awarded a trophy."B2

  2. A person who has a particular formal title or position.

    B2

    countable

    • "The title holder must perform several official duties."B2
    • "As the ceremonial title holder, he represents the organization at major events."C1

Collocations

world title holderchampionship title holderrecord title holder

Word family

titleholder