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Definitions for Messenger
[1] a person who carries a message or goes on an errand for another, especially as a matter of duty or business.
[2] a person employed to convey official dispatches or to go on other official or special errands: a bank messenger.
[3] Nautical . a rope or chain made into an endless belt to pull on an anchor cable or to drive machinery from some power source, as a capstan or winch. a light line by which a heavier line, as a hawser, can be pulled across a gap between a ship and a pier, a buoy, another ship, etc.
[4] Oceanography . a brass weight sent down a line to actuate a Nansen bottle or other oceanographic instrument.
[5] Archaic . a herald, forerunner, or harbinger.
[6] to send by messenger.
[7] a person who takes messages from one person or group to another or others
[8] a person who runs errands or is employed to run errands
[9] a carrier of official dispatches; courier
[10] nautical a light line used to haul in a heavy rope an endless belt of chain, rope, or cable, used on a powered winch to take off power
[11] archaic a herald
Words related to Messenger
prophet, go-between, emissary, courier, mediator, gofer, ambassador, harbinger, bearer, runner, envoy, detail, agent, herald, precursor, forerunner, carrier, minister, post, detachment
Words nearby Messenger
messapian, messapic, messed up, messeigneurs, messene, messenger, messenger rna, messenia, messerschmitt, messiaen, messiah
Origin of Messenger
1175–1225; Middle English messager, messangere < Anglo-French; Old French messagier. See message, -er2
Word origin for Messenger
C13: from Old French messagier, from message
Synonyms for Messenger
courier, emissary, go-between, mediator, prophet, agent, ambassador, bearer, carrier, commissionaire, crier, delegate, detachment, detail, dispatcher, envoy, forerunner, gofer, harbinger, herald, intermediary, minister, post, precursor, runner, schlepper, delivery person, errand person, flag-bearer