Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

shipper

[ship-er] / ˈʃɪp ər /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The shipper said in a statement that it had backup plans in place for the safety of employees and to minimize any impact on service.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Air Products produces hydrogen and ammonia at scale, while Yara is the world’s largest trader and shipper of ammonia.

From Barron's • Dec. 8, 2025

Anything larger would be a logistical nightmare involving hiring a private shipper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

FedEx, another major player in the industry, said it does not typically destroy packages, unless directed to do so by the shipper.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2025

To the inside plate t1 is connected a shipper rod t2, which carries a dog and is operated by the return motion of the cutter slide f.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua