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Vinony

conveyor

noun

  1. miner who was responsible for the transport of the goods
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /kənˈveɪə/ / /kənˈveɪɚ/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English convey English -or English conveyor From convey + -or.

  1. A person that conveys, transports or delivers.
  2. Anything that conveys, transports or delivers.

    “Words are a conveyor of meaning.”

  3. A mechanical arrangement for transporting material or objects, generally over short or moderate distances, as from one part of a building to another.

    “The 1.7 mile-long conveyor system was commissioned in November 2022, and will remove one million lorry movements from the roads around West London.”