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shipper - What does it mean?

Definition of 'shipper'

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) shippere, from (etyl) . Compare (etyl) schipper (> English skipper), (etyl) Schiffer.

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (archaic) A seaman; mariner; skipper.
  • The person or organization that ships (sends) something.
  • The shipper should have paid for insurance on the package, because it was damaged when it arrived.

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (fandom slang) One involved in shipping (fan fiction based on romantic relationships between characters).
  • Antonyms
    * noromo
    Derived terms
    * shipperhood