holster
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈhoʊlstər/ · UK /ˈhəʊlstə/
holster means: A case worn on the body to hold a gun or tool where it can be reached easily.
noun
CARRYING CASEB2
A case worn on the body to hold a gun or tool where it can be reached easily.
- His gun was in its holster.
- The officer wore a leather holster on her belt.
- This holster keeps the drill within easy reach.
verb
PUT IN CASEC1
To put a gun or tool into a case worn on your body.
- Holster your gun.
- The officer holstered her pistol.
- He holstered the drill before climbing down the ladder.
Questions about holster
What does holster mean?
A case worn on the body to hold a gun or tool where it can be reached easily.
What is holster in other languages?
Türkçe: kılıf · Español: funda · Français: étui · Deutsch: Holster · Italiano: fondina · 日本語: ホルスター
How do you pronounce holster?
In American English /ˈhoʊlstər/; in British English /ˈhəʊlstə/.
How do you use holster in a sentence?
His gun was in its holster. The officer wore a leather holster on her belt.
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