Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does sightholder mean?
A company authorized by De Beers as a bulk purchaser of rough diamonds.
Where does sightholder come from?
From sight + holder.

How to pronounce sightholder

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “sightholder”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “sightholder”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “sightholder” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.