noun
shipper
Shipper (noun) means a seaman; mariner; skipper.
noun
1
A seaman; mariner; skipper.
2
The person or organization that ships (sends) something.
3
A box for shipping something fragile, such as bottled beer or wine.
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Etymology
Either formed anew from ship + -er or borrowed from Middle Low German schipper; compare skipper and Old English sċipere (“sailor”). Piecewise doublet of skipper (“captain, sailor”).
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What is the meaning of shipper?
"shipper" (noun) means a seaman; mariner; skipper.
What are the different meanings of shipper?
"shipper" has 3 main meanings: 1. A seaman; mariner; skipper; 2. The person or organization that ships (sends) something; 3. A box for shipping something fragile, such as bottled beer or wine.