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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (4)

1. workman employed by a moving company;
- Example: "the movers were very careful with the grand piano"

2. (parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion;
[syn: proposer, mover]

3. someone who moves;

4. a company that moves the possessions of a family or business from one site to another;
[syn: mover, public mover, moving company, removal firm, removal company]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Mover \Mov"er\, n. 1. A person or thing that moves, stirs, or changes place. [1913 Webster] 2. A person or thing that imparts motion, or causes change of place; a motor. [1913 Webster] 3. 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. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. 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]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

mover n 1: workman employed by a moving company; "the movers were very careful with the grand piano" 2: (parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion [syn: proposer, mover] 3: someone who moves 4: a company that moves the possessions of a family or business from one site to another [syn: mover, public mover, moving company, removal firm, removal company]