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collector

/kəˈlɛk.tɚ/noun3 syllables

Collector means: a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes).

Synonyms for collector3

noun, as in a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)

gatherer, accumulator

noun, as in a person who collects things

aggregator

What does collector mean?4

noun

1

a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)

2

a person who collects things

3

a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth

4

the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with collector?15

two syllables

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Collector in a sentence

  • Collectionism ends when the collector dies, and the heirs get rid of the collection.DJ_Saidez
  • Grave robbers prowl cemeteries at night, selling stolen treasures to black market collectors.Myrano_
  • Graverobbers prowl cemeteries at night, selling stolen treasures to black market collectors.Myrano_
  • The garbage collector comes three times a week.CK
  • My grandpa was an avid collector of stamps.CM
  • The collector donated his whole collection to the city museum.Alairis
  • The prices are those collectors would expect to pay at auction now.unknown
  • The sale of postage stamps to foreign collectors is an important source of revenue.The_World_Factbook

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Forms of collector

as a noun

plural
collectors