mover

CEFRC1

/ˈmuːvə/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A person or company that transports belongings to a new home.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A dancer.

Examples

  • He hired a professional mover to transport the furniture.

  • He was a skilled piano mover.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

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

  2. Someone who or something that moves.

  3. Someone who proposes a motion at a meeting.

More examples

In context

  • The professional mover helped us relocate.

  • I'm getting too old to expect my friends to schlep all my stuff for beer and pizza. I'm hiring movers this time.

  • "The Celtic Soul Brothers" (#86, 1983) was a moderate mover of a follow-up.

Synonyms

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The company hired a professional blank to lift and carry the heavy piano.

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Origin

noun

From move + -er.