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(noun) a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like |
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Related Words: bomb rack, luggage carrier, luggage rack, rack, roof rack, ski rack |
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(noun) a vehicle designed to carry something; "refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business" |
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Related Words: vehicle |
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(noun) a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages |
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Synonyms: common carrier |
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Related Words: business, business concern, business organization, concern, line |
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(noun) a person who has some pathogen to which they are immune but who can pass it on to others |
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Related Words: immune |
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(noun) a boy who delivers newspapers |
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Synonyms: newsboy |
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Related Words: delivery boy, deliveryman |
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(noun) someone whose employment involves carrying something; "the bonds were transmitted by carrier" |
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Synonyms: bearer, toter |
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Related Words: traveler, traveller |
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(noun) 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 |
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Related Words: chemical |
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(noun) a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for take-offs and landings |
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Synonyms: aircraft carrier, attack aircraft carrier, flattop |
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Related Words: combat ship, war vessel, warship |
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(noun) a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal |
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Synonyms: carrier wave |
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Related Words: radio emission, radio radiation, radio wave |
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(noun) a man who delivers the mail |
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Synonyms: letter carrier, mail carrier, mailman, postman |
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Related Words: delivery boy, deliveryman |
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