English Explanatory Dictionary

transporter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who, or that which transports.
  2. A long truck or lorry for carrying vehicles.
  3. A type of crane for loading or unloading a ship.
  4. A conveyor belt that transports objects in a factory etc.
  5. A device that instantaneously transports, or teleports, a person or object.
  6. A carrier.

Word forms

transporter transporters

Etymology

From transport + -er.

Derived words

car transporter personal transporter supertransporter transporter bridge transporterome

Translations

Finnish: siirtäjä Finnish: siirrin French: transporteur French: transporteuse Galician: transportista Portuguese: transportador Spanish: transportista Swahili: msafirishaji
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