Meaning
That which holds something down.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
Deverbal from hold down.
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019, 2021, 2022, 2024.
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