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shipper
1[ ship-er ]
shipper
2[ ship-er ]
noun
- a person who discusses, writes about, or hopes for a romantic relationship between fictional characters, as in fan fiction, or between famous people, whether or not the romance actually exists in the book, show, etc., or in real life:
Harry Potter/Hermione Granger shippers.
shipper
/ ˈʃɪpə /
noun
- a person or company in the business of shipping freight
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- non·shipper noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of shipper1
Origin of shipper2
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Example Sentences
This commodity rate, while special to meet a particular contingency, was open to any other shipper similarly circumstanced.
Rates are sometimes changed, not to suit the shipper but to serve the railway's interests.
And it would indeed follow, were it not that the incidence of the rate is rarely upon the actual shipper.
Or an excessive allowance might be made by the railway for some service or facility afforded by the shipper.
What the amount of such Underclassification of freight by collusion between agent and shipper was, can only be conjectured.
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