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Definition: PREPARATOR |
PREPARATORNoun1. One who prepares beforehand, as subjects for dissection, specimens for preservation in collections, etc. |
Etymology: Preparator \Pre*par"a*tor\, noun. [Latin expression praeparator.]. (Websters 1913) |
"PREPARATOR" is a common misspelling or typo for: preparatory. |
Crosswords: PREPARATOR |
| Non-English Usage: "PREPARATOR" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Romanian (coach, demonstrator, preparator). |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
preparator | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "PREPARATOR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Arabic | مهيئ (arranger, designer, deviser, preparer), محضر (maker, proceedings, record, report), معد (catching, catchy, communicable, contagious, designed, destined, infectious, intended, prepared, ready, transmissible). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | préparateur (preparer). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | eparatorpray preparator (coach, demonstrator). (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "PREPARATOR": preparatorily, preparators, preparatory. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "PREPARATOR" (pronounced 'Pre*par"a*tor'): Abactor, Abator, Abbreviator, Abdicator, Abductor, Aberuncator, Abnegator, Abrogator, Accelerator, Accentor, Accommodator, Accumulator, Acquisitor, Actor, Actuator, Adductor, Adjudicator, Adjutator, Adjutor, Administrator, Admonitor, Adulator, Adulterator, Aggregator, Agistator, Agitator, Agricultor, Alienator, Alleviator, Alliterator, Alternator, Amalgamator, Ambulator, Ameliorator, Amputator, Ancestor, Animator, Annihilator, Annotator, Annunciator, Anticipator, Appreciator, Approbator, Appropriator, Approximator, Arbitrator, Arborator, Architector, Archtraitor, Arendator. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-o-p-p-r-r-r-t" | |
-2 letters: parroter, tarpaper. | |
-3 letters: aerator, parapet, praetor, prorate, rapport, trapper. | |
-4 letters: aortae, appear, arrear, errata, parrot, porter, prater, pretor, proper, protea, rapper, raptor, report, roarer, tapper, terror, topper. | |
-5 letters: aorta, apart, aport, apter, error, oater, opera, orate, paper, parae, pareo, parer, pater, peart, prate, raper, rarer, rater, reata, repot, repro, retro, roper, taper, tarre, terra. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-o-p-p-r-r-r-t" | |
+1 letter: paratrooper, preparators, preparatory. | |
+2 letters: paratroopers. | |
+3 letters: preparatorily, reappropriate. | |
+4 letters: reappropriated, reappropriates. | |
+5 letters: reappropriating. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 52 45 50 41 52 41 54 4F 52 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .-. . .--. .- .-. .- - --- .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01010010 01000101 01010000 01000001 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P R E P A R A T O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0052 0045 0050 0041 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50523950355235544952 |
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