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DELIVERY BOY Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the phrase delivery boy. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase delivery boy. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DELIVERY BOY

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carrier
nounn
noun

• someone whose employment involves carrying something

• a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something

• a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings

• an inactive substance that is a vehicle for a radioactive tracer of the same substance and that assists in its recovery after some chemical reaction

• a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages

• a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal

• a man who delivers the mail

• a boy who delivers newspapers

• (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others

• a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like

• (genetics) an organism that possesses a recessive gene whose effect is masked by a dominant allele; the associated trait is not apparent but can be passed on to offspring

courier
nounn
noun

• a person who carries a message

messenger
nounn
noun

• a person who carries a message

page
verb, nounv, n
noun

• one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains

• English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962)

• United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922)

• a boy who is employed to run errands

• a youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings

• in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood

verb

• contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system

• work as a page

• number the pages of a book or manuscript

runner
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone who imports or exports without paying duties

• someone who travels on foot by running

• a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents

• a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base)

• a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips

• a trained athlete who competes in foot races

• (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play

• a long narrow carpet

• device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along

• fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil

errand boy
nounn
noun

• a boy who earns money by running errands

deliverer
nounn
noun

• a person who rescues you from harm or danger

• a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)

• someone employed to make deliveries

• a person who gives up or transfers money or goods

deliveryman
nounn
noun

• someone employed to make deliveries

Best Hypernyms For DELIVERY BOY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for delivery boy, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
carrier courier deliverer employee messenger

Alternatives for CARRIER

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