noun Download 🔗Share One who brings messages. Examples : "The company used messengers to deliver important documents across the city. " communication person job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A light line with which a heavier line may be hauled e.g. from the deck of a ship to the pier. Examples : "The sailors used the messengers to pull the thick mooring ropes from the ship to the dock. " nautical sailing technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The supporting member of an aerial cable (electric power or telephone or data). Examples : "The weight of the new fiber optic cable is supported by strong steel messengers running between the telephone poles. " utility technology communication electric building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person appointed to perform certain ministerial duties under bankrupt and insolvent laws, such as to take charge of the estate of the bankrupt or insolvent. Examples : "The court appointed three messengers to oversee the bankrupt bakery's assets. " law business job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An instant messenger program. Examples : "My brother uses the messengers program to talk to his friends about homework. " communication technology internet computing media Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A forerunner. Examples : "The robin's cheerful songs in early spring are often messengers of warmer weather to come. " communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A light scudding cloud preceding a storm. Examples : "The dark, heavy clouds were still on the horizon, but already the messengers, wisps of pale cloud, raced across the sky, warning us of the coming storm. " weather nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A piece of paper, etc., blown up a string to a kite. Examples : "The children attached little paper messengers to their kites, hoping they would carry their wishes up to the sky. " entertainment game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A weight dropped down a line to close a Nansen bottle. Examples : "The oceanographers deployed the Nansen bottles, then sent down messengers along the wire to trigger their closure at specific depths. " nautical ocean technical device environment science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The secretary bird. Examples : "Because secretary birds are efficient messengers, delivering information quickly across vast distances, they were often employed for communication in rural communities. " bird Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A messenger-at-arms. Examples : "The sheriff dispatched two messengers to serve the eviction notice at the farmer's property. " law job person communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading