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upbearer

upbearer noun: one who upbears or upholds.

Noun

upbearer (plural upbearers)

  1. One who upbears or upholds.

Forms of upbearer

pluralupbearers

Origin of upbearer

From Middle English upberere, equivalent to upbear + -er.

Questions about upbearer

What does upbearer mean?
Upbearer means one who upbears or upholds.
What part of speech is upbearer?
Upbearer is a noun.
What is the plural of upbearer?
The plural of upbearer is upbearers.

Words near upbearer in the dictionary

  1. upbarred
  2. upbarring
  3. upbars
  4. upbay
  5. upbear
  6. upbearer
  7. upbearers
  8. upbearing
  9. upbears
  10. upbeat
  11. upbeatly

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