carrier

carrier is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does carrier mean?

  • noun

    a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal

  • noun

    a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something

  • noun

    (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

  • noun

    (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others

  • noun

    someone whose employment involves carrying something

  • noun

    a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings

  • noun

    a man who delivers the mail

  • noun

    a boy who delivers newspapers

  • noun

    a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages

  • noun

    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

  • noun

    a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like

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