title holder
Current belt owner
A title holder is someone who currently possesses a championship, official position, or legal right.
In sports, the title holder is the reigning champion who must defend against challengers: The title holder retained her belt after twelve rounds.
In property law, the title holder is the person whose name appears on the deed or registration.
- awardeePrize recipient
- laureateCelebrated achievement recipient
- dukeHighest-ranking nobleman
- grandmasterSupreme competitive title
- championTop competitor, or advocate
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- things to defendcastle, fortress, bunker, stronghold, citadel
- athletesathlete, Olympian, champion, swimmers, runner
- competitorscompetitor, contestant, competitors, rivals, opponents
- fightersboxer, boxers, wrestler, Muhammad Ali, fighter
- pageantsbeauty pageant, beauty pageants, beauty queen, beauty queens, contestant
- Sports Resultswin, championship, first place, second place, victory