/ Dictionary / Index C courier: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cour•i•er Pronunciation: (kûr'ē-ur, koor'-), [key] — n. a messenger, usually traveling in haste, bearing urgent news, important reports or packages, diplomatic messages, etc. any means of carrying news, messages, etc., regularly. the conveyance used by a courier, as an airplane or ship. a tour guide for a travel agency. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: courier (Thesaurus) courgette courlan Related Content Daily Word Quiz: immense Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language