bearer
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Synonyms: beaver, beaner, beater, nearer, beaker, beare, hearer, tearer, yearer, wearer, beamer
Antonyms: beaver, beaner, beater, nearer, beaker, beare, hearer, tearer, yearer, wearer, beamer
Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.
Noun
- One who, or that which, [[bear]]s, sustains, or carries.
- Someone who helps carry the [[coffin]] or a dead body during a funeral procession.
- One who possesses a [[cheque]], [[bond]], or other notes promising payment.
- A person employed or engaged to [[carry]] [[equipment]] on a [[safari]], [[expedition]], etc.
- A person employed to carry a [[palanquin]] or [[litter]].
- {{lb|en|India|dated}} A domestic servant in charge of household goods and clothing; a [[valet]].
- {{lb|en|India}} A [[waiter]] in a hotel or restaurant.
- A tree or plant yielding fruit.
- {{lb|en|dated}} Someone who delivers a letter or message on behalf of another (''especially as referred to in the letter or message'').
- {{lb|en|printing}} A [[strip]] of [[reglet]] or other [[furniture]] to bear off the [[impression]] from a blank page.
- {{lb|en|printing}} A type or type-high piece of metal interspersed in blank parts to support the [[plate]] when it is [[shave]]d.
Proper noun
- {{surname|en|from=occupations}}.
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