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Meaning of
messenger
in English
messenger
us
//ˈmes.ɪndʒər//
uk
//ˈmes.ɛndʒə//
#common
Plural
messengers
Definitions
Noun
one
who
delivers
messages
or
news
software
for
instant
messaging
a
person
handling
estates
(
bankrupt
or
insolvent
)
duties
The
messenger
was
appointed
to
manage
the
bankrupt
company's
assets
.
a
Scottish
law
officer
;
delivers
summonses
A
messenger
in
Scottish
law
is
responsible
for
serving
court
documents
.
a
light
line
for
hauling
heavier
lines
(
nautical
)
The
sailor
used
a
messenger
to
pull
in
the
anchor
.
a
precursor
or
signal
of
something
The
arrival
of
the
bird
was
a
messenger
of
spring
.
a
precursor
or
forerunner
;
harbinger
The
warm
weather
is
a
messenger
of
the
upcoming
summer
.
a
large
predatory
bird
of
Africa
(
secretary
bird
)
The
secretary
bird
,
a
type
of
messenger
,
is
known
for
its
distinctive
crest
.
a
bowling
pin
that
hits
another
pin
In
bowling
,
a
messenger
is
a
pin
that
strikes
another
pin
to
score
.
aerial
cable
support
member
;
structural
component
The
engineer
designed
a
messenger
to
hold
the
power
line
in
place
.
a
weight
for
underwater
sampling
;
oceanographic
device
The
research
team
used
a
messenger
to
collect
water
samples
from
the
deep
sea
.
a
cloud
indicating
an
approaching
storm
The
dark
messenger
cloud
signaled
the
arrival
of
a
severe
thunderstorm
.
a
message
or
object
attached
to
a
kite
A
piece
of
paper
with
a
message
was
used
as
a
messenger
attached
to
the
kite
.