carrier

UK /ˈkæɹ.i.ə/ US /ˈkæɹ.ɪ.ə/
noun 6name 3

Definitions

noun

1

A person or object that carries someone or something else.

armored personnel carrier

The air which is but […] a carrier of the sounds.

2

A person or object that carries someone or something else.

Two weeks later, I reported to Pensacola, Florida, for duty aboard CV-48, the USS Saipan, a boxy old carrier the Navy retired from fleet duty and reassigned for use in training.

3

A person or object that carries someone or something else.

And each was hideously powerful: an attack carrier could destroy a world, a force of cruisers and spinship destroyers could destroy a sun.

The first carrier completely ignored us, sir! Blew through the Malta’s debris field and headed straight for Earth!

4

A person or object that carries someone or something else.

5

A carrier pigeon.

name

1

A Northern Athabaskan language spoken in Canada. Sometimes considered to be three separate languages: Southern Carrier, Northern Carrier and Central Carrier.

2

A surname.

3

A small town in Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States; from the surname.

noun

1

Synonym of English Carrier.

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