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sender

/ˈsendəː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.21 in modern English

Syllables
sen-der
IPA
/ˈsendəː/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who sends.

noun

A device or component that transmits, as in telegraphy or computer networks.

name

A surname from German.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English send Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English sender From send + -er.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsendəː/
  • British English: /ˈsɛndəː/

Inflected Forms

senders (plural)

Derived Forms

autosender keysender multisender

Synonyms

transmitter

Homonyms

cinder (pin–pen merger)

Antonyms

addressee receiver recipient

Rhymes With

gender defender tender surrender transgender vendor render offender lender contender slender blender

Questions

How do you pronounce sender?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsendəː/.
What does sender mean?
Someone who sends.
Where does sender come from?
Etymology tree English send Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English sender From send + -er.

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