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literator

lit·er·a·tor
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lit-uh-rey-ter]
    • /ˈlɪt əˌreɪ tər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lit-uh-rey-ter]
    • /ˈlɪt əˌreɪ tər/

Definitions of literator word

  • noun literator littérateur. 1
  • noun literator A literary person, a man of letters. 0
  • noun literator One who writes professionally. 0
  • noun literator A learned person. 0

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Origin of literator

First appearance:

before 1625
One of the 42% oldest English words
1625-35; < Latin litterātor an (inferior) grammarian, orig., one who teaches elementary grammar, equivalent to litter(a) letter1 + -ātor -ator; see literate

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Parts of speech for Literator

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

literator popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

literator usage trend in Literature

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