sendernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈsen.dər/us/ˈsen.dɚ/a person who sends something:
Postage stamps were introduced in Britain in 1840 as a way of showing that the sender had paid for the letter to be delivered.
The letter came back with "return to sender - not known at this address" written on it.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Messengers and people who deliver things
- bearer
- broker
- courier
- deliveryman
- errand boy
- go-between
- herald
- letter carrier
- mail carrier
- mailman
- messenger
- milkman
- postman
- postwoman
- runner