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1. (n.) bearer
a person or thing that carries, upholds, or brings.
2. bearer
the person who presents an order for money or goods.
3. bearer
a tree or plant that yields fruit or flowers.
Etymology: (1250–1300)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) carrier, bearer, toter
someone whose employment involves carrying something
"the bonds were transmitted by carrier"
2. (noun) bearer
a messenger who bears or presents
"a bearer of good tidings"
3. (noun) pallbearer, bearer
one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
4. (noun) holder, bearer
the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it
"the bond was marked `payable to bearer'"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) bearer
one who, or that which, bears, sustains, or carries
2. (noun) bearer
specifically: One who assists in carrying a body to the grave; a pallbearer
3. (noun) bearer
a palanquin carrier; also, a house servant
4. (noun) bearer
a tree or plant yielding fruit; as, a good bearer
5. (noun) bearer
one who holds a check, note, draft, or other order for the payment of money; as, pay to bearer
6. (noun) bearer
a strip of reglet or other furniture to bear off the impression from a blank page; also, a type or type-high piece of metal interspersed in blank parts to support the plate when it is shaved
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Sense: a person or thing that bears
the bearer of bad news.
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 Afrikaans: draer |
 Arabic: حامِل، حمّال |
 Bulgarian: носител |
 Brazilian: portador |
 Czech: posel, nosič, nosník |
 German: der Träger |
 Danish: bærer; overbringer |
 Greek: φορέας, κομιστής |
 Spanish: portador |
 Estonian: tooja |
 Farsi: حامل؛ آورنده |
 Finnish: kantaja |
 French: porteur/-euse |
 Hebrew: מֵבִיא, מוֹסֵר |
 Hindi: वाहक |
 Croatian: nositelj, donositelj |
 Hungarian: átadó |
 Indonesian: pembawa |
 Icelandic: boðberi, beri; burðarmaðu |
 Italian: portatore |
 Japanese: 持参人 |
 Korean: 전하는 사람 |
 Lithuanian: nešėjas, pateikėjas |
 Latvian: nesējs |
 Malay: orang yang menanggung |
 Dutch: drager |
 Norwegian: bærer, budbringer, overbr |
 Polish: zwiastun |
 Persian: حامل؛ آورنده |
 Pashto: وړونكي، گرځوونكي |
 Portuguese: portador |
 Romanian: purtător, aducător |
 Russian: носитель |
 Slovak: posol, nosič; nosník |
 Slovenian: prinašalec |
 Serbian: nosilac |
 Swedish: bärare |
 Thai: ผู้ถือมา |
 Turkish: taşıyan, hâmil |
 Taiwanese: 帶著(擔負、搬抬、背負某物)的人或物 |
 Ukrainian: носій |
 Urdu: سہنے والا جھیلنے والا |
 Vietnamese: người đem thư hoặc thông |
 Chinese: 负荷者（挑夫、搬运工），带信人，支撑物 |
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