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How to pronounce“holdfast”in English

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In natural English speech, "holdfast" appears in contexts such as: "So we threw back and forth a bunch of layout sketches. You've got the core keep itself, and you've got this holdfast.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

IPA/hɒldfæst/

Syllableshol·dfast

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So we threw back and forth a bunch of layout sketches.

You've got the core keep itself, and you've got this holdfast.

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Definitions of “holdfast”

noun

Something to or by which an object can be securely fastened.

“And Ivy divided from the root, we have observed to live some years, by the cirrous parts commonly conceived but as tentacles and holdfasts unto it.”

noun

A root-like structure that anchors aquatic sessile organisms, such as seaweed, other sessile algae, stalked crinoids, benthic cnidarians, and sponges, to the substrate.

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