Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Holdup.
Holdup - as a noun
The act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
delay9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inactivity18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"There was a holdup at the bank yesterday."
"The jewelry store was targeted in a holdup last week."
"The police quickly responded to the holdup and arrested the suspects."
"The holdup lasted for several hours before the robbers finally fled."
"The brave cashier managed to trigger the silent alarm during the holdup."
Word Game Points
Is HOLDUP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, holdup is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HOLDUP has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is HOLDUP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, holdup is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHOLDUP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is HOLDUP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, holdup is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHOLDUP has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
