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Definition of Loader

1. Noun. A laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port.

2. Noun. An attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game.

Definition of Loader

1. n. One who, or that which, loads; a mechanical contrivance for loading, as a gun.

Definition of Loader

1. Noun. Agent noun of load; a person or device that loads. ¹

2. Noun. (computing) A program that prepares other programs for execution. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Loader

1. one that loads [n -S] - See also: loads

Lexicographical Neighbors of Loader

load shedding load time load up loadable loadbearing loadcast loaded loaded down loaded down(p) loaded for bear

loaded word loaden loadened loadening loadens loader (current term) loaders loadeth loading loading(a)

loading area loading dock loading dose loading screen loading screens loading space loading spaces loading zone loading zones loadings

Literary usage of Loader

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Choosing which model best suits your particular weighing requirements is probably the most serious problem you'll ever encounter with a Sartorius top-loader ..."

2. Ironclads in Action: A Sketch of Naval Warfare from 1855 to 1895, with Some by Herbert Wrigley Wilson (1898)
"A muzzle-loader of any length must necessarily be difficult to load, as it has to be run in till the muzzle is inboard. Thus, here was one cause which would ..."

3. A Collection of Farces and Other Afterpieces: Which are Acted at the by Inchbald (1815)
"Enter Sir GEORGE and loader. Sir Geo. A most infernal run. Let's see. (Pulls out a Card.) loader a thousand, the Baron two, Tally Enough to beggar a banker. ..."

4. A Treatise on Ordnance and Armor: Embracing Descriptions, Discussions, and by Alexander Lyman Holley (1865)
"Storm's breech-loader. Longitudinal vertical section through breech. 355. Storm's breech-loader. ... Blakely's breech-loader, with inner strengthening tube. ..."

5. Annual Report by Ohio State Board of Arbitration, Ohio, State Board of Arbitration (1913)
"... being left by a machine man, he shall be notified by the loader and if he refuses to remove the same, the loader shall remove the ..."

6. Shooting by Horatio Gordon Hutchinson (1903)
"CHAPTER XVIII HINTS TO loaderS, FROM A loader By HM SINGER ONE of the first ... One cannot be too careful, and even the most experienced loader is apt to ..."

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