Lexic.us

Definition of Holster

1. Noun. A sheath (usually leather) for carrying a handgun.

2. Noun. A belt with loops or slots for carrying small hand tools.

Definition of Holster

1. n. A leather case for a pistol, carried by a horseman at the bow of his saddle.

Definition of Holster

1. Noun. A leather case into which a gun fits snugly and which attaches to a belt, strap, or saddle for safe transport. ¹

2. Noun. A belt with loops or slots for carrying small tools or other equipment. ¹

3. Verb. To put something in a holster ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Holster

1. to put in a holster (a case for a pistol) [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Holster

1. A leather case for a pistol, carried by a horseman at the bow of his saddle. Origin: D. Holster; skin to AS. Heolstor den, cave, fr.helan to conceal, and to Icel. Hulstr case, Goth.hulistr covering, veil, huljan to cover. See Hele to cover, Hell, and cf. Housing, Houss. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Holster

holotoxins holotricha holotrichous holotropic holotype holotypes holotypic holours holozoic holp

holpen hols holsom holsteins holster (current term) holstered holstering holsters holt holtedahlite

holtite holts holtzman inkblot test holubtsi holus-bolus holwe holy holy Moses holy Toledo

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