n.

One that consigns or receives goods for transportation.

A hard-burnt brick that is sound but of inferior shape.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: someone who ships goods

Meaning #2: a company in the business of shipping freight

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - afsender, afskiber

Nederlands (Dutch)
expediteur

Français (French)
n. - affréteur, chargeur, expéditeur

Deutsch (German)
n. - Spediteur, Spedition

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αποστολέας (φορτίου), φορτωτής

Italiano (Italian)
spedizioniere

Português (Portuguese)
n. - expedidor maritimo (m)

Русский (Russian)
грузоотправитель, поставщик, груз, балластный кирпич

Español (Spanish)
n. - expedidor, cargador, transportista

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - avlastare, befraktare, speditör

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
托运人, 承运人, 货主

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 托運人, 承運人, 貨主

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 선적인, 하주

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 荷主, 運送業者

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ألشاحن‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮סוכן-משלוחים, מוביל‬

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