English dictionary
bearer
/'b/(@)/r/@/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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someone whose employment involves carrying something
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a messenger who bears or presents
ExamplesA bearer of good tidings.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
Synonyms pallbearerSource: WordNet 3.0
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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
ExamplesThe bond was marked `payable to bearer'.
Synonyms holderSource: WordNet 3.0
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One who, or that which, bears, sustains, or carries.
Source: webster1913