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Coroner vs Courier - What's the difference?

coroner | courier |

As a noun coroner

is a public official who presides over an inquest into unnatural deaths.

As a proper noun courier is

a monospace font that resembles the characters produced by a typewriter.

coroner

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A public official who presides over an inquest into unnatural deaths.
  • (Canada, US) A medical doctor who performs autopsies and determines time and cause of death from a scientific standpoint.
  • The administrative head of a sheading.
  • Hyponyms

    * (who presides over an inquest) medical examiner, ME (if he performs autopsies)

    Anagrams

    * crooner ----

    courier

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who looks after and guides tourists.
  • A person who delivers messages.
  • A company that delivers messages.
  • A company that transports goods.
  • (internet) A user who earns access to a topsite by uploading warez.
  • * 2005 , Paul Craig, Ron Honick, Mark Burnett, Software Piracy Exposed (page 2)
  • These sites have enormous hard drives and bandwidth for couriers to distribute the software from one site to the next.

    Synonyms

    * (person who looks after and guides tourists) guide, rep, tourist guide * (person who delivers messages) messenger * (company that delivers messages) * (company that transports goods) * (user who uploads to a topsite)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To deliver by courier.
  • We'll have the contract couriered to you.