Courier (disambiguation)
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A courier is a person, company or vessel that transports mail and small items. The word is also used for a smuggling mule.
Courier may also refer to:
People
- Jim Courier (born 1970), American tennis player
- Paul Louis Courier (1773–1825), French author and translator
Technology
- Courier (typeface), a monospaced slab serif typeface
- Courier, a line of modems, manufactured by USRobotics
- Courier 1B, telecommunications satellite
- Courier (email client), email client used in Microsoft Windows
- Courier Mail Server, computer software
- Microsoft Courier, a prototype tablet computer from Microsoft
Transport
Aviation
- Airspeed Courier, a pre-World War 2, British, single engined light aircraft
- C-38 Courier, the US military designation for the Gulfstream G100
- Consolidated O-17 Courier, US National Guard biplane
- Helio Courier, a STOL, light aircraft
- Rans S-7 Courier, modern, two–seat light aircraft
Maritime
- Hired armed cutter Courier, used by the Royal Navy, 1799–1806
- Ocean Courier, a Cameron-class steamship
- USCGC Courier (WAGR-410), US Information Agency Cold War broadcasting ship
- USNS Courier (T-AK-5019), formerly SS Export Courier, US Reserve Fleet reserve ship
- USS Courier, three ships of the US Navy
Rail
- Courier, a GWR Iron Duke Class steam locomotive
- Courier, a GWR 3031 Class locomotive, 1892–1914
Road
- Courier (automobile), made by Sandusky, Ohio, US, 1904–1905
- Courier Car Co, Daytom, Ohio, US, 1909
- Ford Courier, a light truck
Fiction
- Courier (comics), Marvel, comic book character
- The Couriers, a series of graphic novels
- The Courier and Come Again Courier, two novels in British author Stanley Morgan's Tobin series, published in the 1970s
- "The Courier" is the player character in the video game Fallout: New Vegas.
Film, television, and music
- Courier (album), 2002 album by Richard Shindell
- The Courier (micro-series), a 2006, CBS, micro-series
- Kuruvi, which means Courier, a 2008 Tamil film
- Courier (film), a 1987 Soviet film directed by Karen Shakhnazarov
- The Courier (film), an action film
- "The Courier" (The Blacklist), a 2013 episode of TV series The Blacklist
Periodicals
- The Courier, also known as The Courier & Advertiser, a broadsheet newspaper published by DC Thomson in Dundee, Scotland
- The Courier (Ballarat), a daily regional newspaper published in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
- The Courier (Brisbane), a daily regional newspaper published in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
- The Courier (Findlay), a daily newspaper published in Findlay, Ohio
- The Courier (Hobart), a now defunct newspaper published in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, during the 19th Century
- The Courier (magazine), a gaming magazine
- The Courier (Narrabri), a regional newspaper published in Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia
- The Courier (Waterloo-Cedar Falls), a daily newspaper published in Waterloo / Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States
- The Courier (ACP-EU), a magazine published by the Development Directorate General of the European Commission
- The Courier (Timaru), an A3 tabloid community newspaper in the Timaru South Canterbury area of New Zealand
- The Courier (Newcastle University), a weekly student newspaper
- The Courier, name used by the Champaign-Urbana Courier from 1971 to 1977
- Courier (Quarterly), a magazine published in Britain during the period 1938–1951
- The Courier-Journal, a newspaper in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
- Bristol Herald Courier, a 39,000 circulation daily newspaper in Bristol, Virginia
- The Capilano Courier, a Canadian student newspaper published at Capilano College
- Courier (Israeli newspaper), a Russian language Israeli newspaper published in Tel Aviv
- The Daily Courier, a newspaper for Yavapai County, Arizona, United States
- Dhaka Courier, a Bangladeshi English language weekly newsmagazine
- The Houma Courier, a daily newspaper published in Houma, Louisiana, United States
- The News Courier, a daily newspaper published in Athens, Alabama
- Ottumwa Courier, a newspaper published in Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
- Pittsburgh Courier, an American newspaper published in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which was published from 1907 to 1965
- South Oxfordshire Courier, a free newspaper, distributed throughout Southern Oxfordshire in the United Kingdom
- Tyrone Courier, a weekly newspaper based in Dungannon, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
- Vancouver Courier, a Canadian semiweekly local newspaper
Places
- Courier City-Oscawana, a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida
Other
- Courier chess, a variant on the game of chess
See also
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