MOVER

mover, public mover, moving company, removal firm, removal company

(noun) a company that moves the possessions of a family or business from one site to another

mover

(noun) someone who moves

mover

(noun) workman employed by a moving company; “the movers were very careful with the grand piano”

proposer, mover

(noun) (parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

mover (plural movers)

Someone who or something that moves.

A dancer.

A person employed to help people move their possessions from one residence to another.

Someone who proposes a motion at a meeting.

Anagrams

• vomer

Source: Wiktionary


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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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