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 Definitions of bearer  [ˈbɛər ər]  

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Definition of 'bearer' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

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)

Definition of 'bearer' Princeton's WordNet 

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'"


Definition of 'bearer' Webster Dictionary 

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


Translation of 'bearer' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a person or thing that bears
the bearer of bad news.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: draer Arabic flag Arabic: حامِل، حمّال Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: носител
Brazilian flag Brazilian: portador Czech flag Czech: posel, nosič, nosník German flag German: der Träger
Danish flag Danish: bærer; overbringer Greek flag Greek: φορέας, κομιστής Spanish flag Spanish: portador
Estonian flag Estonian: tooja Farsi flag Farsi: حامل؛ آورنده Finnish flag Finnish: kantaja
French flag French: porteur/-euse Hebrew flag Hebrew: מֵבִיא, מוֹסֵר Hindi flag Hindi: वाहक
Croatian flag Croatian: nositelj, donositelj Hungarian flag Hungarian: átadó Indonesian flag Indonesian: pembawa
Icelandic flag Icelandic: boðberi, beri; burðarmaðu Italian flag Italian: portatore Japanese flag Japanese: 持参人
Korean flag Korean: 전하는 사람 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: nešėjas, pateikėjas Latvian flag Latvian: nesējs
Malay flag Malay: orang yang menanggung Dutch flag Dutch: drager Norwegian flag Norwegian: bærer, budbringer, overbr
Polish flag Polish: zwiastun Persian flag Persian: حامل؛ آورنده Pashto flag Pashto: وړونكي، گرځوونكي
Portuguese flag Portuguese: portador Romanian flag Romanian: purtător, aducător Russian flag Russian: носитель
Slovak flag Slovak: posol, nosič; nosník Slovenian flag Slovenian: prinašalec Serbian flag Serbian: nosilac
Swedish flag Swedish: bärare Thai flag Thai: ผู้ถือมา Turkish flag Turkish: taşıyan, hâmil
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 帶著(擔負、搬抬、背負某物)的人或物 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: носій Urdu flag Urdu: سہنے والا جھیلنے والا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: người đem thư hoặc thông Chinese flag Chinese: 负荷者(挑夫、搬运工),带信人,支撑物

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