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Definitions for Bearer

[1] a person or thing that carries, upholds, or brings: dozens of bearers on the safari.
[2] the person who presents an order for money or goods: Pay to the bearer.
[3] a tree or plant that yields fruit or flowers.
[4] the holder of rank or office; incumbent.
[5] pallbearer.
[6] (especially in India) a native boy or man employed as a personal or household servant.
[7] Printing . furniture(def 4) . one of several strips of metal fitted at the sides of a plate for support during inking and proving.
[8] a joistlike member supporting the floorboards of a scaffold.
[9] Furniture . bearing rail.
[10] a person or thing that bears, presents, or upholds
[11] a person who presents a note or bill for payment
[12] (formerly, in Africa, India, etc) a native carrier, esp on an expedition a native servant
[13] See pallbearer
[14] the holder of a rank, position, office, etc
[15] (modifier) finance payable to the person in possession bearer bonds

Words related to Bearer

shipper, emissary, courier, runner, envoy, agent, servant, carrier, messenger, transporter, porter, conveyor, internuncio, beneficiary, collector, consignee, payee, drogher

Words nearby Bearer

beardless, beardmore glacier, beardsley, beardtongue, beardy, bearer, bearer bond, bearing, bearing down, bearing pedestal, bearing pile

Origin of Bearer

First recorded in 1250–1300, bearer is from the Middle English word berere. See bear1, -er1

Synonyms for Bearer

agent, carrier, conveyor, courier, emissary, envoy, internuncio, messenger, porter, runner, servant, shipper, transporter, beast of burden, drogher