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conveyor
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conveyor
n.
someone or something which conveys; conveyor belt (apparatus for transporting material from place to place)
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Conveyor system
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conveyor
Noun
1. a person who conveys (carries or transmits); "the conveyer of good tidings"
(synonym) conveyer
(hypernym) messenger, courier
(derivation) convey, impart
2. a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory)
(synonym) conveyer belt, conveyor belt, conveyer, transporter
(hypernym) belt
(hyponym) carousel, carrousel, luggage carousel, luggage carrousel
(part-holonym) production line, assembly line, line
(classification) factory, mill, manufacturing plant, manufactory
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Conveyor
(n.)
A contrivance for carrying objects from place to place; esp., one for conveying grain, coal, etc., -- as a spiral or screw turning in a pipe or trough, an endless belt with buckets, or a truck running along a rope.
A contrivance for carrying objects from place to place; esp., one for conveying grain, coal, etc., -- as a spiral or screw turning in a pipe or trough, an endless belt with buckets, or a truck running along a rope.
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