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    [Noun]  | "car*ri*er" | \ ˈker-ē-ər \


    1: one that carries : bearer, messenger

    2: an individual or organization engaged in transporting passengers or goods for hire

    3: a transportation line carrying mail between post offices


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English carier, cariour, from carien "to transport, {see: |carry:1|carry:1}" + -er, -our {see: |-er:2|-er:2};

    [Noun]  | "aircraft carrier" 


    1: a warship with a flight deck on which aircraft can be launched and landed


    Origin: 1917 ;

    [Noun]  | "baby carrier" 


    1: a supporting device worn by an adult for holding an infant close to the torso

    2: a portable seat with a handle for carrying an infant


    Origin: 1880 ;

    [Noun]  | "common carrier" 


    1: a business or agency that is available to the public for transportation of persons, goods, or messages


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Noun]  | "hod carrier" 


    1: a laborer employed in carrying supplies to bricklayers, stonemasons, cement finishers, or plasterers on the job


    Origin: 1771 ;

    [Noun]  | "letter carrier" 


    1: a person who delivers mail


    Origin: circa 1552 ;

    [Noun]  | "mail carrier" 


    1: letter carrier


    Origin: 1788 ;

    [Noun]  | "spear-car*ri*er" | \ ˈspir-ˌker-ē-ər \


    1: a member of an opera chorus

    2: a bit actor in a play

    3: a person whose actions are of little significance or value in an event or organization


    Origin: 1953 ;

    [Noun]  | "carriers" 


    1: as in movers, haulers;


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    2: as in couriers, messengers;


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    3: as in containers, bags;


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    [Noun]  | "spear-carriers" 


    [Noun]  | "letter carriers" 


    1: a person who delivers mail;


      * e.g., " ... we like to leave a little gift in the mailbox around Christmas for our letter carrier "



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    [Noun]  | "mail carriers" 


    1: a person who delivers mail;


      * e.g., " ... we always give our faithful mail carrier a special card for Christmas "



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    [Noun]  | "letter carrier" 


    1: a person who delivers mail;


      * e.g., " ... we like to leave a little gift in the mailbox around Christmas for our letter carrier "



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    [Noun]  | "mail carrier" 


    1: a person who delivers mail;


      * e.g., " ... we always give our faithful mail carrier a special card for Christmas "



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     [ "NO CARRIER" ]

    1: The error message given by a modem when the telephone line carrier signal is lost. In the days of BBSs this was a frequent occurrence, often at the very moment someone was typing a sentence. Loss of signal would cause a string of garbage characters to be displayed to the recipient.

      * e.g.,  ... "Backups? BACKUPS? We don' NEED no STEENKIN' BAC{`+#$%{`&+#{@$`%+NO CARRIER 


     [ "NO CARRIER" ]

    2: In later years this gave rise to an unending joke, depicting someone getting forcefully interrupted or otherwise cut off the internet, out of spite, in the middle of a particularly boring thought, irritating tirade, or some Famous Last Words.

     [ "Carrier" ]

    1: One of the best units to play a no rush game (a game where you wait 5-20 mins before attacking, in contrast to all the little babyback n00bs who zerg the crap out of you early on) with in StarCraft on Battle.net, especially when used with Arbiters, the greatest free online gaming service that has been around for more than 10 years.

      * e.g.,  ... person1: dudes, i'm sending Arbiters to the last base, bring the Carriers, Guardians, and Battlecruisers to the warp point! 

     [ "Carriers" ]

    1: The single most instant win unit in all of Starcraft.

      * e.g.,  ... Carriers = Instant Win 

     [ "Carriere" ]

    1: Somewhat of a new gen... He is an archer slowly rising to the top of the game. Absolute tank status will be acquired within the next 2 weeks. He was former Autobots and Canada, and is probably inside of your Dad right now. Respect this man and only use his name for good.

      * e.g.,  ... She's thick... Is her name Carriere? 

     [ "Carrier" ]

    1: A woman who's job is to be pregnant every 9 months. She pops out babies after babies which enables her to be unemployed and drain government money.

      * e.g.,  ... Ashley is always pregnant. Why is she such a carrier? Her fat ass needs to stop popping out babies and get a job at Walmart! 

     [ "carrier" ]

    1: A person who is a carrier of AIDS, HIV and any other STI or STD. In football it is also the ball carrier or person with the ball.

      * e.g.,  ... mom: Jenny are you a carrier  

     [ "Carrier" ]

    1: A heterosexual person whose homosexual mannerisms suggest they carry a gay gene.

      * e.g.,  ... When I first heard Steven talk, I assumed he was gay, but then I met his wife and realized that he was just a carrier. 

     [ "carrier" ]

    1: Adj.

      * e.g.,  ... If somebody does something that would possibly cause him to be called gay, he can also be reffered to as a carrier. 


     [ "carrier" ]

    2: Someone who is "gay as AIDS".

     [ "Carrier" ]

    1: The act of womanafying a room with crafty cutesy objects.

      * e.g.,  ... This room is too bland. Let's make it carrier! 

     [ "dream carrier" ]

    1: A person who is willingly living out the dream of another person who is unable to fulfil the given dream for any reason. They can either bring a dream into reality or finish what was already started. A dream carrier does NOT throw aside their own ambitions to fulfil those of others but instead uses them to increase their own personal drive to accomplish the goals that were set.

      * e.g.,  ... MLK Sr was an early figure in the American Civil Rights Movement. His son, MLK Jr became his dream carrier, and he finished what his father started. 

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