Meaning of the word shipper in English

What does shipper mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

shipper

US /ˈʃɪp.ɚ/
UK /ˈʃɪp.ər/

Noun

1.

a person or company that transports goods

Example:
The shipper is responsible for the safe delivery of the cargo.
We need to find a reliable shipper for our international orders.
2.

(fandom) a person who supports or wishes for a romantic relationship between two fictional characters

Example:
She's a huge shipper of the main characters in that TV show.
The fanfiction community is full of dedicated shippers.