One that receives something: a receiver of many compliments.
Electronics A device, such as a part of a radio, television set, or telephone, that receives incoming radio signals and converts them to perceptible forms, such as sound or light.
An official appointed to receive and account for money due.
Law A person appointed by a court administrator to take into custody the property or funds of others, pending litigation.
A person who knowingly buys or receives stolen goods.
A receptacle intended for a specific purpose.
Football A member of the offensive team eligible to catch a forward pass.