"insertor" meaning in English

See insertor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: insertors [plural], inserter [alternative]
Etymology: From insert + -or. Etymology templates: {{af|en|insert|-or}} insert + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} insertor (plural insertors)
  1. One who or that which inserts.
    Sense id: en-insertor-en-noun-m~oBHscQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 37 28 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -or: 31 32 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 33 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 33 35
  2. One who penetrates another during sexual intercourse.
    Sense id: en-insertor-en-noun-i8uMb9ww Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 37 28 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -or: 31 32 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 33 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 33 35
  3. A machine that inserts components into envelopes for mass mailing.
    Sense id: en-insertor-en-noun-Tudu4j~6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 37 28 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -or: 31 32 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 33 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 33 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: insertee

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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