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Bearer

BEH-rur

/ˈbɛrɜːr/

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bearer

Dictionary meaning

Someone whose employment involves carrying something.

Examples

  • The bond was marked `payable to bearer'.
  • A bearer of good tidings.

Synonyms: carrier

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