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carrier
/'kæriər/
Synonyms of carrier Antonyms of carrier Examples of carrier Usage of carrier Parts of carrier Definition that contains carrier Words sounding like carrier Explanation of carrier

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  1. noun
    a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal

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    carrier wave
  2. noun
    (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others

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    immune carrier
  3. noun
    someone whose employment involves carrying something
    "the bonds were transmitted by carrier"

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    bearer toter
    type of:
    traveller traveler
  4. noun
    a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings

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    aircraft carrier attack aircraft carrier flattop
  5. noun
    a man who delivers the mail

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    letter carrier mail carrier mailman postman
  6. noun
    a boy who delivers newspapers

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    newsboy
  7. noun
    a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages

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    common carrier
  8. 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
  9. noun
    a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like
    type of:
    rack
  10. noun
    a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something
    "refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business"
  11. noun
    (genetics) an organism that possesses a recessive gene whose effect is masked by a dominant allele; the associated trait is not apparent but can be passed on to offspring
    type of:
    organism being
Antonyms of carrier
nonbeing unconcern
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