"locater" meaning in All languages combined

See locater on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: locaters [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ) Etymology: locate + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|locate|er}} locate + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} locater (plural locaters)
  1. Something which serves to locate Related terms: locator
    Sense id: en-locater-en-noun-UFoz4qvN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er

Inflected forms

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