HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
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| Shopping | The largest selection of CARRIER products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| Sounds | kae'riyer; keh'riyer |
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| Rhymes | anterior, barrier, brazier, and 45 more rhymes in iyer... |
| Meaning | Someone whose employment involves carrying something. |
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| Examples | "the bonds were transmitted by carrier" |
| Synonyms | bearer, toter |
| Broader | traveler, traveller |
| Verbs | carry |
| Meaning | A self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something. |
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| Examples | "refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business" |
| Broader | self-propelled vehicle |
| Verbs | carry |
| Meaning | A large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings. |
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| Synonyms | aircraft carrier, flattop, attack aircraft carrier |
| Parts | arrester, arrester hook; flight deck, landing deck |
| Broader | warship, war vessel, combat ship |
| Verbs | carry |
| Meaning | 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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| Broader | chemical, chemical substance |
| Meaning | A person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages. |
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| Synonyms | common carrier |
| Broader | business, concern, business concern, business organization, business organisation |
| Narrower | line |
| Verbs | carry |
| Meaning | A radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal. |
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| Synonyms | carrier wave |
| Broader | radio wave, radio emission, radio radiation |
| Verbs | carry |
| Meaning | A man who delivers the mail. |
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| Synonyms | mailman, postman, mail carrier, letter carrier |
| Broader | deliveryman, delivery boy, deliverer |
| Meaning | A boy who delivers newspapers. |
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| Synonyms | newsboy |
| Broader | deliveryman, delivery boy, deliverer |
| Meaning | (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others. |
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| Synonyms | immune carrier |
| Category | medicine, medical specialty |
| Broader | vector, transmitter; immune |
| Instances | Mallon, Mary Mallon, Typhoid Mary |
| Verbs | carry |
| Meaning | A rack attached to a vehicle. For carrying luggage or skis or the like. |
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| Broader | rack |
| Narrower | bomb rack; luggage carrier; luggage rack, roof rack; ski rack |
| Verbs | carry |
| Meaning | (genetics) an organism that possesses a recessive gene whose effect is masked by a dominant allele. The associated trait is not apparent but can be passed on to offspring. |
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| Category | genetics, genetic science |
| Broader | organism, being |
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