Meaning of MOVER
| Pronunciation: | | 'moovur
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- [n] a company that moves the possessions of a family or business from one site to another
- [n] someone who moves
- [n] workman employed by a moving company; "the movers were very careful with the grand piano"
- [n] (parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion
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| | Synonyms: | | moving company, proposer, public mover, removal company, removal firm |
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| | See Also: | | advancer, ascender, coaster, company, conceiver, descender, hitter, lunger, mastermind, nominator, originator, puller, pusher, remover, scrambler, shover, striker, transferer, transferrer, traveler, traveller, traverser, working man, working person, workman | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Mov"er\, n.
1. A person or thing that moves, stirs, or changes place.
2. A person or thing that imparts motion, or causes change of
place; a motor.
3. One who, or that which, excites, instigates, or causes
movement, change, etc.; as, movers of sedition.
These most poisonous compounds, Which are the movers
of a languishing death. --Shak.
4. A proposer; one who offers a proposition, or recommends
anything for consideration or adoption; as, the mover of a
resolution in a legislative body.
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| | Related Terms: | | abettor, actor, actuator, agent, agitator, Ahasuerus, ancestors, Ancient Mariner, animator, apprentice, architect, Argonaut, artificer, artist, author, begetter, beginner, bird of passage, builder, cajoler, catalyst, causer, coax, coaxer, conceiver, constructor, craftsman, creator, designer, deviser, discoverer, doer, drifter, effector, encourager, energizer, engenderer, engineer, executant, executor, executrix, fabricator, father, firer, floater, Flying Dutchman, fomenter, founder, gad, gadabout, gadfly, galvanizer, generator, go-about, Goliard, grower, impeller, inaugurator, inciter, inducer, industrialist, initiator, inspirer, instigator, institutor, introducer, inventor, itinerant, journeyman, maker, manufacturer, master, master craftsman, medium, mother, moving spirit, Odysseus, Oisin, operant, operative, operator, organizer, originator, Ossian, parent, past master, peregrinator, peregrine, performer, peripatetic, perpetrator, persuader, planner, pleader, practitioner, precursor, prime mover, primum mobile, producer, prompter, raiser, rambler, realizer, roamer, rolling stone, rover, runabout, shaper, sire, smith, spark, spark plug, sparker, stimulator, straggler, stroller, strolling player, subject, tempter, troubadour, Ulysses, visitant, wanderer, wandering minstrel, wandering scholar, wheedler, worker, wright |
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