messenger
/ˈmɛs.ən.d͡ʒɚ/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: messengers · messengering · messengered
Sense 1
Meaning · English
One who brings messages.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
The secretary bird.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
Meaning · English
To send something by messenger.
Verb
Examples
I'll messenger over the signed documents.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “messenger” mean?
One who brings messages.
Is “messenger” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.