receiver

n 1: equipment that receives radio or tv signals [syn: {receiving

system}]

2: a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who

liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of

affected parties [syn: {liquidator}]

3: converts electrical signals into sounds [syn: {telephone

receiver}]

4: a person who gets something [syn: {recipient}]

5: a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a

forward pass [syn: {pass catcher}]