receiver

(noun)

noun

1. set that receives radio or tv signals

Definition categories: man–made, set

2. (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties

Similar word(s): liquidator

Definition categories: person, fiduciary

3. earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds

Definition categories: man–made, earphone, earpiece, headphone, phone

4. a person who receives something

Similar word(s): recipient

Definition categories: person, acquirer

5. the tennis player who receives the serve

Definition categories: person

6. a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass

Definition categories: person, footballer