keyholder

ˈkiːˌhəʊl.də

Definition

Definition of keyholder - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

securityperson responsible for building security keys

The keyholder locked the office after everyone left.

custodian

security officer

warden

cryptography

TECH.

entity with access to cryptographic keys

TECH.

The company appointed a keyholder for the encryption keys.

small case

Rare

device used to hold a key

Rare

She attached her house key to the keyholder.

keychain

BDSM

TECH.

dominant partner controlling sexual access

TECH.

The keyholder decided when the cage would be unlocked.

dominant

master

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Origin of keyholder

English, key + holder (one who holds)

Examples of keyholder in a sentence

Being a keyholder is a big responsibility.
The IT department assigned a new keyholder for the secure vault.
Each branch office has a designated keyholder for their digital certificates.
The keyholder was designed to prevent key loss.
He bought a colorful keyholder for his new apartment.
The keyholder set strict rules for the weekend.

As a keyholder, she had complete control over the situation.

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French:gardien des clés, détenteur de clés, ...
German:Schlüsselverwalter, Schlüsselanhänger, ...
Italian:responsabile delle chiavi, titolare delle chiavi, ...
Spanish:encargado de llaves, custodio de claves, ...
Portuguese:responsável pelas chaves, porta-chaves, ...
Chinese:钥匙保管人, 密钥持有者, ...
Japanese:キーホルダー, キー管理者, ...
Arabic:حامل المفاتيح, حامِل المِفْتاح, ...
Hebrew:מַחֲזִיק הַמַּפְתְּחוֹת, מַחֲזִיק מַפְתְּחוֹת, ...
Russian:ключник, держатель ключей, ...
Ukrainian:ключник, власник ключів, ...
Hindi:चाबी धारक, कुंजी प्रबंधक, ...
Bengali:চাবির দায়িত্বপ্রাপ্ত ব্যক্তি, কীহোল্ডার, ...
Catalan:responsable de claus, custodi de claus, ...
Czech:držitel klíčů, držitel klíče, ...
Danish:nøgleansvarlig, nøgleindehaver, ...
Dutch:sleutelbeheerder, ...
Greek:υπεύθυνος κλειδιών, διαχειριστής κλειδιών, ...
Hungarian:kulcsfelelős, kulcsbirtokos, ...
Khmer:អ្នកកាន់សោ, អ្នកកាន់កូនសោគ្រីបតូ, ...
Korean:열쇠 관리자, 키 관리자, ...
Persian:کلیددار, دارنده کلید, ...
Polish:klucznik, podmiot odpowiedzialny za klucze, ...
Portuguese (BR):responsável pelas chaves, chaveiro, ...
Romanian:responsabil cu cheile, administrator de chei, ...
Swedish:nyckelansvarig, nyckelhållare, ...
Thai:ผู้ถือกุญแจ, ผู้มีสิทธิ์เข้าถึงกุญแจ, ...
Turkish:anahtarlık, anahtar sahibi, ...
Vietnamese:người giữ chìa khóa, người giữ khóa, ...

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