carrier

/kæriər/ noun
7 letters3 syllables9 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS11
NOUN
1

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

2

A self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something.

“refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business”

3

(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.

4

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

5

Someone whose employment involves carrying something.

“the bonds were transmitted by carrier”

6

A large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings.

7

A man who delivers the mail.

8

A boy who delivers newspapers.

9

A person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages.

10

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.

11

A rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like.

WORD FORMS
Related formcarry
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinarriercay
Starts & ends withC … R
Syllablescar · ri · er
SYNONYMS & RELATED14
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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