Definition of REDACTOR

redactor

Plural: redactors

Noun

  • One who prepares or edits text for publication.
  • someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication
  • A person who redacts: one who edits or compiles texts; one who censors portions of them.

Examples

  • The redactor of the official Scrabble dictionary ensured every word was perfect.

Origin / Etymology

From redact + -or.

Synonyms

redact, reviser, rewrite man, rewriter

Scrabble Score: 11

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

Words With Friends Score: 12

redactor: valid Words With Friends Word