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receiver

receiver is a 8-letter English word with 15 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who takes or receives in any manner. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 15 senses

Definitions

  1. 1noun

    One who takes or receives in any manner.

  2. 2noun

    A person appointed, ordinarily by a court, to receive, and hold in trust, money or other property which is the subject of litigation, pending the suit; a person appointed to take charge of the estate and effects of a corporation, and to do other acts necessary to winding up its affairs, in certain cases.

  3. 3noun

    One who takes or buys stolen goods from a thief, knowing them to be stolen.

  4. 4noun

    A vessel connected with an alembic, a retort, or the like, for receiving and condensing the product of distillation.

  5. 5noun

    A vessel for receiving and containing gases.

  6. 6noun

    The glass vessel in which the vacuum is produced, and the objects of experiment are put, in experiments with an air pump. Cf. Bell jar, and See Illust. of Air pump.

  7. 7noun

    A vessel for receiving the exhaust steam from the high-pressure cylinder before it enters the low-pressure cylinder, in a compound engine.

  8. 8noun

    A capacious vessel for receiving steam from a distant boiler, and supplying it dry to an engine.

  9. 9noun

    That portion of a telephonic apparatus, or similar system, at which the message is received and made audible; -- opposed to transmitter.

  10. 10noun

    set that receives radio or tv signals

  11. 11noun

    earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds

  12. 12noun

    a person who receives something

    Synonyms

    recipient
  13. 13noun

    (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties

    Synonyms

    liquidator
  14. 14noun

    a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass

  15. 15noun

    the tennis player who receives the serve

Synonyms

recipientliquidator

Common word forms

receivers

Words from these letters

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