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sender

Syllables: sen·der/ˈsɛndəː/

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Australia/ˈsendəː/

sender noun: someone who sends.

Noun

sender (plural senders)

  1. Someone who sends.
    • The package was addressed to someone we didn't know, so we returned it to the sender.
  2. A device or component that transmits, as in telegraphy or computer networks.

Proper noun capitalized: Sender

Sender

  1. A surname from German.

sender meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

sender in Hindi

someone who sends
प्रेषक preṣak, भेजनेवाला bhejnevālā

sender in Tamil

அனுப்புநர், அனுப்புவர், அனுப்பி

sender in Marathi

someone who sends
प्रेषक preṣak, पाठवणारा pāṭhavṇārā, पाठवणारी pāṭhavṇārī

sender in Urdu

someone who sends
بھیجْنے والا bhejne vālā
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sender in Bengali
সংকেতের প্রেরণদাতা
sender in Telugu
పంపినవారు, పంపినవాడు, పంపేవారు
sender in Malayalam
പ്രേഷകൻ prēṣakaṉ
sender in Kannada
ಕಳುಹಿಸುವವರು, ಕಳುಹಿಸಿದವರು
sender in Punjabi
ਭੇਜਣ ਵਾਲਾ, ਭੇਜਣ ਵਾਲੇ
sender in Gujarati
મોકલનાર, પ્રેષક
sender in Odia
ପ୍ରେରକ, ପ୍ରେଷକ, ପଠାଇଥିବା ବ୍ଯ଼କ୍ତି
sender in Nepali
प्रेषक, पठाउनुहुने
sender in Arabic
مُرْسِل mursil, مُرْسِلَة mursila
sender in Indonesian
pengirim
sender in Thai
ผู้ส่ง pûu-sòng
sender in Vietnamese
người gửi
sender in Myanmar
ပေးပို့သူ pe:pui.su

Examples of sender in a sentence

  • Every time I get spam in my inbox, I add the sender to my blocklist.
  • A package that cannot be delivered will go back to the sender.
  • The underpaid letter was returned to the sender.

All 19 example sentences with sender

Antonyms of sender

Forms of sender

pluralsenders

Plural of sender: senders

Origin of sender

From send + -er.

Borrowed from German Senden, a municipality of North Rhine-Westphalia, or a pet form of Alexander.

Words formed from sender

Words that rhyme with sender

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Questions about sender

What does sender mean?
Sender means someone who sends.
What is sender in Hindi?
Sender in Hindi is प्रेषक (preṣak), भेजनेवाला (bhejnevālā). See Sender meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is sender?
Sender can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce sender?
Sender is pronounced /ˈsɛndəː/ (UK).
What is the plural of sender?
The plural of sender is senders.

Words near sender in the dictionary

  1. Sendejo
  2. Sendejos
  3. Sendelbach
  4. Sendelbachs
  5. Sendenhorst
  6. sender
  7. Senderowitz
  8. senders
  9. sendest
  10. sendeth
  11. sendier

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: sender (page history and authors); Sender (page history and authors); sender (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); sender (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); sender (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); പ്രേഷകൻ (Malayalam) (page history and authors); sender (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sender (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sender (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sender (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sender (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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