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counsellor

counsellor is the alternative spelling of counselor.

Meaning of counselor

Noun

counselor (plural counselors)

  1. A professional who counsels people, especially on personal problems.
  2. A school counselor, often in a specialty such as careers, education, or health.
  3. An attorney.
  4. A high ranking diplomat, usually just below an ambassador or minister.
  5. (US) A children’s supervisor, usually at camp.

Forms of counsellor

pluralcounsellors

Words formed from counsellor

Phrases with counsellor

Questions about counsellor

What is counsellor the alternative spelling of?
Counsellor is the alternative spelling of counselor.

Words near counsellor in the dictionary

  1. counsellers
  2. counsellest
  3. counselleth
  4. counselling
  5. counsellings
  6. counsellor
  7. counsellors
  8. counsellorship
  9. counsellorships
  10. counsellour
  11. counsellours

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Adapted from Wiktionary: counsellor (page history and authors); counselor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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