Definition of INVENTOR

inventor

Plural: inventors

Noun

  • A person who creates or devises something new.
  • someone who is the first to think of or make something
  • One who invents, either as a hobby or as an occupation.

Examples

  • As the inventor of the ’Scrabble Slide,’ he revolutionized tile rack management.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin inventor. By surface analysis, invent + -or.

Synonyms

artificer, discoverer

Scrabble Score: 11

inventor: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
inventor: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
inventor: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

inventor: valid Words With Friends Word