Definitions for HOLT
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WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. holtnoun

   A small piece of woodland or a woody hill; a copse.

   She sent her voice though all the holt Before her, and the park. -- Tennyson.

2. holtnoun

   The lair of an animal, especially of a otter.

3. Holtnoun

   An English and north-west European topographic surname for someone who lived by a small wood.

4. Holtnoun

   A market town in Norfolk, England.

5. Etymology: From hultan.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Holt

   Etymology: whether at the beginning or ending of the name of any place, signifies that it is or hath been woody, from the Saxon holt , a wood; or sometimes possibly from the Saxon hol , i. e. hollow, especially when the name ends in tun or dun. Gibson.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Holt

   3d pers. sing. pres. of Hold, contr. from holdeth

2. Holtnoun

   a piece of woodland; especially, a woody hill

3. Holtnoun

   a deep hole in a river where there is protection for fish; also, a cover, a hole, or hiding place

4. Etymology: [AS. holt; akin to LG. holt, D. hout, G. holz. Icel. holt; cf Gael. & Ir. coill wood, Gr. branch, shoot.]

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1. Holt

   Holt is a market town and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The town is 22.8 miles north of the city of Norwich, 9.5 miles west of Cromer and 35 miles east of King's Lynn. The town is on the route of the A148 King's Lynn to Cromer road. The nearest railway station is in the town of Sheringham where access to the national rail network can be made via the Bittern Line to Norwich. Holt also has a station on the preserved North Norfolk Railway, ‘The Poppy Line’, of which it is the south-western terminus. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport. The town has a population of 3,550. Holt is within the area covered by North Norfolk District Council.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Holt

   hōlt, n. a wood or woody hill: an orchard. [A.S. holt, a wood; Ice. holt, a copse, Ger. holz.]

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. holt

   [from the Anglo-Saxon]. A peaked hill covered with a wood.

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1. HOLT

   What does HOLT stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the HOLT acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. HOLT

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Holt is ranked #358 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Holt surname appeared 87,531 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 30 would have the surname Holt.
   
   79.3% or 69,482 total occurrences were White.
   14.8% or 12,998 total occurrences were Black.
   2.2% or 1,961 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   2.1% or 1,838 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.8% or 762 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.5% or 499 total occurrences were Asian.

Anagrams for HOLT »

1. loth

How to pronounce HOLT?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say HOLT in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of HOLT in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of HOLT in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of HOLT in a Sentence

1. Bob Thompson:

   As NBC's weekend anchor, Lester Holt is kind of like Williams' vice president, so he'd be the default choice.

2. Donald Trump:

   [Holt] didn’t ask her about the emails at all. He didn’t ask her about her scandals. He didn’t ask her about [Benghazi], they were leaving all of her little goodies out.

3. Senator Hatch:

   I'm pleased to announce that after two years of hard work, we've secured the release of Thamy Holt and Thamy Holt, who are now on their way home to the United States from Venezuela.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Holt
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=HOLT
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/HOLT
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=HOLT
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=HOLT
6. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=HOLT
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html