carrier

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Synonyms: barrier, farrier, carried, harrier, currier, cartier, tarrier, marrier, parrier, warrier, carries

Antonyms: barrier, farrier, carried, harrier, currier, cartier, tarrier, marrier, parrier, warrier, carries

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Noun

1. A person or object that [[carry|carries]] someone or something else.
2. A [[carrier pigeon]].
3. A person or company in the business of shipping [[freight]].
4. A [[signal]] such as radio, sound, or light that is [[modulate]]d to transmit information.
5. {{lb|en|telecommunication}} A mobile network operator; [[wireless carrier]].
6. {{lb|en|aviation}} A certified [[airline]].
7. {{lb|en|engineering}} That which [[drive]]s or [[carry|carries]].
8. {{lb|en|chemistry}} A catalyst or other intermediary in a chemical reaction.
9. {{lb|en|genetics|pathology}} A person or other organism that has a genetic trait, mutation or infection liable to cause a disease, but displays no symptoms.
10. {{lb|en|physics|electronics}} A [[charge carrier]].
11. {{lb|en|arts|manufacturing}} A [[liquid]] or [[gas]] used as a [[medium]] for another [[substance]].

Proper noun

1. {{C|en|Languages}} A Northern [[Athabaskan]] [[language]] spoken in [[Canada]]. Sometimes considered to be three separate languages: [[Southern Carrier]], [[Northern Carrier]] and [[Central Carrier]].
2. {{surname|en}}.
3. {{place|en|small town|co/Garfield County|s/Oklahoma|c/USA}}; from the surname.

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