holdup

Meaning of holdup

noun
  1. A delay or wait.
    What is the hold-up?
  2. A robbery at gunpoint.
    This is a hold-up! Give us all your money.
  3. The holding back of a card that could win a trick in order to use it later.
  4. (in the plural) Women's stockings designed to be worn without suspenders.

Information about holdup

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of holdup is: holdups.
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Hyphenation of holdup

holdup

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • holdup is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

holdup synonyms

Meaning armed robbery:

heist, stickup

Meaning delay:

delay

Meaning :

cunctation

Anagrams of holdup

uphold

Words that rhyme with holdup

buildup, foldup

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