Usually means: Restraining device securing objects firmly.
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  1. holddown: Collins English Dictionary
  2. holddown: Wiktionary
  3. holddown: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. holddown: Dictionary.com
  5. Holddown: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Holddown (disambiguation): Legal dictionary

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  1. holddown: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (holddown)

noun:  That which holds something down.
noun:  (engineering) A clamping device that holds another structural element in place.
noun:  (computing) A period during which a network router ignores messages about a currently unreachable route, giving it time to become reachable again.

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