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   bearer

   /ˈbɛːrə/

   noun

   • 1. a person or thing that carries or holds something: "a flag-bearer" Similar messengeragentconveyoremissarycarrierproviderrunnercourier
   • ▪ a carrier of equipment on an expedition. Similar carrierporterconveyortransporter
   • ▪ a domestic servant or other menial worker. Indian
   • ▪ a waiter. Indian
   • ▪ a person who carries the coffin at a funeral.
   • 2. a person who presents a cheque or other order to pay money: "promissory notes payable to the bearer" Similar holderpossessorownerpayeeconsigneebeneficiary
   • ▪ payable to the possessor: "bearer bonds"

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