shipper
|ship-per|
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/ˈʃɪpər/
🇬🇧
/ˈʃɪpə/
goods sender
Etymology
Etymology Information
'shipper' originates from the word 'ship,' which comes from Old English 'scip,' meaning 'vessel or boat.'
Historical Evolution
'ship' evolved from the Old English word 'scip' and eventually became the modern English word 'ship.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a vessel for transport,' but over time it evolved to include the person or company responsible for sending goods.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a person or company that sends or transports goods by sea, land, or air.
The shipper ensured that the goods were packed securely before dispatch.
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Last updated: 2025/06/01 20:44