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nouna person or thing that conveys. conveyor belt. Origin of conveyorFirst recorded in 1505–15; convey + -or2 Words nearby conveyorconvex sole, convey, conveyance, conveyancer, conveyancing, conveyor, conveyor belt, conveyorize, convict, convictfish, conviction Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for conveyorThey are feeding it on to the conveyor belt, a moving rubber belt a couple of feet wide which runs a yard or two behind them. Thatcher's Economic Legacy|Megan McArdle|April 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST After the blasting has been done the 'fillers' can tumble the coal out, break it up and shovel it on to the conveyor belt. Thatcher's Economic Legacy|Megan McArdle|April 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST The agent waved at me, stony-faced, the conveyor belt trundled me outside the dome, and I kicked the weary rocket into life. The Risk Profession|Donald Edwin Westlake Poppy roused herself sufficiently to reject these terrible delicacies, while smiling at the conveyor of them. The Far Horizon|Lucas Malet
The power consumption by a grain-laden band compares favourably with any other form of conveyor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3|Various Then it is distributed by the conveyor uniformly over the length of the building—about 200 feet. Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888|Various In colliery work this conveyor makes a suitable picking table. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3|Various
British Dictionary definitions for conveyor
nouna person or thing that conveys short for conveyor belt Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to conveyortransit, transportation, shipment, shipping, production line, shipper, escalator, emissary, courier, runner, envoy, agent, servant, carrier, messenger, transporter, porter, internuncio, removal, lift |