Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dek-uh-rey-ter]
- /ˈdɛk əˌreɪ tər/
- /ˈdek.ər.eɪ.tər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dek-uh-rey-ter]
- /ˈdɛk əˌreɪ tər/
Definitions of decorator word
- countable noun decorator A decorator is a person whose job is to paint houses or put wallpaper up. 3
- countable noun decorator A decorator is a person who is employed to design and decorate the inside of people's houses. 3
- noun decorator a person whose profession is the painting and wallpapering of buildings 3
- noun decorator a person who decorates 3
- noun decorator a person who decorates; specif., a specialist in interior decoration 3
- noun decorator interior designer. 1
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Origin of decorator
First appearance:
before 1745 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1745-55; decorate + -or2
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Parts of speech for Decorator
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
decorator popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
decorator usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for decorator
noun decorator
- couturier — A couturier is a person who designs, makes, and sells expensive, fashionable clothes for women.
- couturiere — a female dressmaker or dress designer
- designer — A designer is a person whose job is to design things by making drawings of them.
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