"illustrator" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɪləˌstɹeɪtəɹ/ [US] Forms: illustrators [plural]
Etymology: illustrate + -or Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|illustrate|or}} illustrate + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} illustrator (plural illustrators)
  1. a person who draws pictures (especially illustrations in books or magazines) Categories (topical): Occupations Related terms: illustrate, illustration, artist Translations (person who draws pictures): مُصَوِّر (muṣawwir) [masculine] (Arabic), 插圖畫家 (Chinese Mandarin), 插图画家 (chātú huàjiā) (Chinese Mandarin), ilustrátor [masculine] (Czech), illustrator [masculine] (Dutch), kuvittaja (Finnish), illustrateur [masculine] (French), illustratrice [feminine] (French), Illustrator [masculine] (German), εικονογράφος (eikonográfos) [masculine] (Greek), illusztrátor (Hungarian), イラストレーター (irasutorētā) (Japanese), illustratør [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), illustratør [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), تصویرگر (tasvirgar) (Persian), desenhista (Portuguese), ilustrador [masculine] (Portuguese), иллюстра́тор (illjustrátor) [masculine] (Russian), ilustrador [masculine] (Spanish), ilustradora [feminine] (Spanish), illustratör [common-gender] (Swedish), ilustrador (Tagalog), illüstratör (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-illustrator-en-noun-7r6dR7gm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "person who draws pictures",
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      "word": "illustratør"
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      "sense": "person who draws pictures",
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      "sense": "person who draws pictures",
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      "sense": "person who draws pictures",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ilustrador"
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "illjustrátor",
      "sense": "person who draws pictures",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "иллюстра́тор"
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      "word": "ilustrador"
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      "sense": "person who draws pictures",
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