Word: bondholder
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bond
hold
er
Definition: The registered owner of a financial bond.
Morphemes:
Affix: bond
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Evidence of a long-term debt, by which the bond issuer (the borrower) is obliged to pay interest when due, and repay the principal at maturity, as specified on the face of the bond certificate. The rights of the holder are specified in the bond indenture, which contains the legal terms and conditions under which the bond was issued. Bonds are available in two forms: registered bonds, and bearer bonds.
Affix: hold
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To have and keep possession of something.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.