carrier
41carrier — noun a) A person or object that carries someone or something else. aircraft carrier b) A carrier pigeon, a newspaperese term (misnomer) for a homing pigeon, racing pigeon, racing homer, homer. armored personnel carrier …
42Carrier — noun A Northern Athabaskan language spoken in Canada. Sometimes considered to be three separate languages; Southern Carrier, Northern Carrier and Central Carrier …
43Carrier — This interesting name is of early medieval English origin and is an occupational name for a carrier, a porter, someone who transported goods. The derivation is from the Old French car(r)ier , introduced into England by the Normans after the… …
44carrier — A person or firm that carries goods or people from place to place, usually under a contract and for a fee. A common carrier, who has to have an A licence in the UK, provides a public service and must carry any goods or people on regular routes;… …
45carrier — /ˈkæriə / (say kareeuh) noun 1. a person or thing that carries. 2. a person, company, etc., that undertakes to convey goods or persons. 3. a small platform on a bicycle used for carrying luggage. 4. Machinery a mechanism by which something is… …
46carrier — A transporter of passengers or freight; one who undertakes to transport persons or property from place to place. 13 Am J2d Car § 1. See common carrier; express company; ferry; forwarder; motor carrier; pick up service; private carrier; railroad;… …
47carrier — noun Date: 14th century 1. one that carries ; bearer, messenger 2. a. an individual or organization engaged in transporting passengers or goods for hire b. a transportation line carrying mail between post offices …
48carrier — noun Carrier is used before these nouns: ↑bag, ↑pigeon Carrier is used after these nouns: ↑aircraft, ↑baby, ↑ball, ↑cargo, ↑cellphone, ↑discount, ↑freight, ↑helicopter, ↑ …
49carrier — car|ri|er [ keriər ] noun count * ▸ 1 company that moves something ▸ 2 vehicle that moves something ▸ 3 of a disease ▸ 4 metal frame on bicycle ▸ 5 TV/insurance company 1. ) a company that moves goods or people from one place to another: an… …
50carrier — noun (C) 1 a company that moves goods or passengers from one place to another 2 a military vehicle or ship used to move soldiers, weapons etc see also: aircraft carrier 3 technical someone who passes a disease to other people without having it… …
