Carrier
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A person or thing that carries, holds, or conveys something. It can refer to a company that transports goods or passengers, or a person or organism that transmits a disease.
“The postal carrier delivered three parcels to our office this morning.”
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Contains double R; watch for the -IER ending pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; -IER suffix is useful for extending words
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