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mover
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun mover has 4 senses
- mover(n = noun.person) Array - workman employed by a moving company; "the movers were very careful with the grand piano" has particulars: remover
- mover(n = noun.person) proposer - (parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion; Array has particulars: nominator
- mover(n = noun.person) Array - someone who moves; Array is a kind of traveler, traveller
- mover(n = noun.group) moving company, public mover, removal company, removal firm - a company that moves the possessions of a family or business from one site to another; Array is a kind of company
is a kind of working man, working person, workingman, workman
Derived form verb move2
is a kind of conceiver, mastermind, originator
Derived forms verb move6, verb move16
has particulars: advancer, ascender, coaster, descender, hitter, striker, lunger, puller, pusher, shover, scrambler, transferer, transferrer, traverser
Derived forms verb move1, verb move4
Derived form verb move2
CIDE DICTIONARY
mover, n.
- A person or thing that moves, stirs, or changes place. [1913 Webster]
- A person or thing that imparts motion, or causes change of place; a motor. [1913 Webster]
- One who, or that which, excites, instigates, or causes movement, change, etc.; as, movers of sedition. [1913 Webster]"These most poisonous compounds,
Which are the movers of a languishing death." [1913 Webster] - A proposer; one who offers a proposition, or recommends anything for consideration or adoption; as, the mover of a resolution in a legislative body. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
mover, n.
1 a person or thing that moves.
2 a person who moves a proposition.
3 US a remover of furniture.
4 the author of a fruitful idea.
1 a person or thing that moves.
2 a person who moves a proposition.
3 US a remover of furniture.
4 the author of a fruitful idea.
THESAURUS
mover
Ahasuerus, Ancient Mariner, Argonaut, Flying Dutchman, Goliard, Odysseus, Oisin, Ossian, Ulysses, abettor, actor, actuator, agent, agitator, ancestors, animator, apprentice, architect, artificer, artist, author, begetter, beginner, bird of passage, builder, cajoler, catalyst, causer, coax, coaxer, conceiver, constructor, craftsman, creator, designer, deviser, discoverer, doer, drifter, effector, encourager, energizer, engenderer, engineer, executant, executor, executrix, fabricator, father, firer, floater, fomenter, founder, gad, gadabout, gadfly, galvanizer, generator, go-about, grower, impeller, inaugurator, inciter, inducer, industrialist, initiator, inspirer, instigator, institutor, introducer, inventor, itinerant, journeyman, maker, manufacturer, master, master craftsman, medium, mother, moving spirit, operant, operative, operator, organizer, originator, parent, past master, peregrinator, peregrine, performer, peripatetic, perpetrator, persuader, planner, pleader, practitioner, precursor, prime mover, primum mobile, producer, prompter, raiser, rambler, realizer, roamer, rolling stone, rover, runabout, shaper, sire, smith, spark, spark plug, sparker, stimulator, straggler, stroller, strolling player, subject, tempter, troubadour, visitant, wanderer, wandering minstrel, wandering scholar, wheedler, worker, wrightROGET THESAURUS
mover
Producer
N producer, originator, inventor, author, founder, generator, mover, architect, creator, prime mover, maker, prime mover.
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