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candlestick	a holder for one or more candles.
file¹	a holder for keeping papers or other objects safe and in order. [1/6 definitions]
holder	A holder is a thing that you can use to hold another thing. In a car, people often have a cup holder that can be used to hold a cup of coffee or other drink. A car often has a phone holder too, which people can use to hold their phone while they drive. [2 definitions]
passport	an official document that shows that the holder is a citizen of a country. A passport gives one the right to travel in other countries and return to one's own country.

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