Meaning of the word transporter in English
What does transporter mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
transporter
US /trænˈspɔːr.t̬ɚ/
UK /trænˈspɔː.tər/
Noun
1.
a person or thing that transports something, especially a vehicle used for carrying goods or people
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The company uses large transporters to move cars across the country.
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He works as a transporter of valuable goods.
2.
a device, especially in science fiction, that can move people or objects instantly from one place to another
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In Star Trek, characters use a transporter to beam to planets.
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Scientists are still far from inventing a real-life transporter.