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Meaning and definition for "carrier" word

[noun] a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for take-offs and landings
[noun] a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like
[noun] a vehicle designed to carry something; "refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business"
[noun] a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages
[noun] a person who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others
[noun] a boy who delivers newspapers
[noun] someone whose employment involves carrying something; "the bonds were transmitted by carrier"
[noun] a man who delivers the mail
[noun] a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal
[noun] an inactive substance that is a vehicle for a radioactive tracer of the same substance and that assists in its recovery after some chemical reaction
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\Car"ri*er\, n. [From {Carry}.] 1. One who, or that which, carries or conveys; a messenger. The air which is but . . . a carrier of the sounds. --Bacon. 2. One who is employed, or makes it his business, to carry goods for others for hire; a porter; a teamster. The roads are crowded with carriers, laden with rich manufactures. --Swift. 3. (Mach.) That which drives or carries; as:
(a) A piece which communicates to an object in a lathe the motion of the face plate; a lathe dog.
(b) A spool holder or bobbin holder in a braiding machine.
(c) A movable piece in magazine guns which transfers the cartridge to a position from which it can be thrust into the barrel. {Carrier pigeon} (Zo["o]l.), a variety of the domestic pigeon used to convey letters from a distant point to to its home. {Carrier shell} (Zo["o]l.), a univalve shell of the genus {Phorus}; -- so called because it fastens bits of stones and broken shells to its own shell, to such an extent as almost to conceal it. {Common carrier} (Law.) See under {Common}, a.

Synonyms for carrier

aircraft carrier, attack aircraft carrier, bearer, carrier wave, common carrier, flattop, immune carrier, letter carrier, mail carrier, mailman, newsboy, postman, toter

See also: arrester | arrester hook | bomb rack | business | business concern | business organisation | business organization | chemical | combat ship | concern | deliverer | delivery boy | deliveryman | flight deck | immune | landing deck | line | luggage carrier | luggage rack | Mallon | Mary Mallon | rack | radio emission | radio radiation | radio wave | roof rack | ski rack | transmitter | traveler | traveller | Typhoid Mary | vector | vehicle | war vessel | warship |

Related terms: Aquarius, backbone, bandeau, caddie, carriage, direct infection, electromagnetic wave, fulcrum, gun bearer, guywire, jock, jockstrap, long wave, message-bearer, Pheidippides, porter, sprit, stay, stevedore, stick, stretcher-bearer, truck driver

The fun area, different aproach to word »carrier«

Let's analyse "carrier" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: REIRRAC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1885 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: -.-. .- .-. .-. .. . .-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: carrier: 1 + 9 + 5 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: carrier: 3 + 1 + 9 + 9 + 9 + 5 + 9 = 45, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
R (3) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong

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