creator
Syllables: cre·a·tor/kɹiːˈæ̝ɪ̯təː//kɹiːˈeɪ̯təː/
creator noun: something or someone which creates or makes something. Also the ellipsis of content creator.
Noun
creator (plural creators)
- Something or someone which creates or makes something.
- Kenneth E. Iverson was the creator of APL.
- The deity that created the world.
- A player who creates opportunities for their team to score goals; a playmaker.
- Hernández is not a creator and suffered from a lack of service in previous seasons.2019 July 3, Andrea Canales, Jonathan Tannenwald, “Pulisic, McKennie show plenty of promise for U.S. in Gold Cup”, in The Philadelphia Inquirer
- There have been times this season when it seemed Liverpool were trying to reinvent Salah, the scorer supreme, as a creator and this was a sudden reminder of his greatest strength.2022 October 13, Richard Jolly, “Record-breaker Mohamed Salah delivers timely reminder of his greatest strength ahead of clash with champions”, in Independent.ie
Proper noun capitalized: Creator
the Creator
- A god who created the Universe; God.
- Who changed the trueth of God into a lye, and worshipped and serued the creature more then the Creatour, who is blessed for euer. Amen.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Romans 1:25
- "Whether a child is born in the urban sprawl of Detroit or the windswept plains of Nebraska, they look up at the same night sky, they fill their heart with the same dreams, and they are infused with the breath of life by the same almighty Creator."2017 January 20, Elizabeth Williamson, quoting Donald J. Trump, “What We’re Seeing at Trump’s Presidential Inauguration”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 Jan...
Also used as
creator is also the ellipsis of content creator.
creator meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Telugu
creator in Hindi
- the deity that created the world
- विधाता vidhātā
- one who creates
- निर्माता nirmātā, रचयिता racyitā
creator in Tamil
- படைப்பாளர், படைப்பாளன்
creator in Urdu
- the deity that created the world
- خالِق xāliq
- one who creates
- خالِق xāliq
creator in Telugu
- సృష్టికర్త, సృష్టికర్తః
More languagesFewer languages
- creator in Malayalam
- സ്രഷ്ടാവ് sraṣṭāvŭ
- creator in Kannada
- ಸೃಷ್ಟಿಕರ್ತ
- creator in Sanskrit
- कर्तृ kartṛ
- creator in Nepali
- सृष्टिकर्ता, रचनाकार, सिर्जनाकर्ता
- creator in Pashto
- خالق xāleq
- creator in Tagalog
- Tagapaglikha, Tagapaglalang
- creator in Arabic
- خَالِق ḵāliq, مُبْدِع mubdiʕ
- creator in Indonesian
- kreator, pencipta
- creator in Persian
- خالِق xâleq, آفَریدِگار âfaridegâr, کَروگَر karugar
- creator in Thai
- ผู้สร้าง pûu-sâang
- creator in Vietnamese
- tạo vật chủ, tạo hoá, người sáng tạo
Examples of creator in a sentence
- Prolific creators manage their voluminous content with any of various content management systems.
- That creator is strictly ug; they have "respawn" affirmations in all their tracks.
- I work in retail, but I also have a side gig as a content creator.
Forms of creator
| plural | creators |
|---|---|
| alternative form (obsolete) | creatour |
Origin of creator
From Middle English creatour, from Old French creator, creatur, creatour, from Latin creātor, agent noun from perfect passive participle creātus (“created”), from verb creō (“to create”) + agent suffix -or. Mostly displaced native Old English wyrhta (modern English wright).
From a proprialization of the common noun, creator.
Words formed from creator
Phrases with creator
Words that rhyme with creator
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- alligator
- vibrator
- freighter
- terminator
- waiter
- crater
- curator
- gaiter
- incubator
- plater
- pulsator
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- skater
- cater
- collator
- dictator
- equator
- escalator
- greater
- later
- relator
- rotator
- collimator
- dilator
- excavator
- frater
- gator
- inflater
- locator
- narrator
- palpator
- saeter
- slater
- traitor
- viator
- awaiter
- baiter
- citator
- corrugator
- dater
- deflator
- dominator
- emasculator
- glossator
- gyrator
- hater
- hydrator
- legator
- levator
- mandator
- mater
- migrator
- negator
- nitrator
- plaiter
- procreator
- spectator
- tater
- titrator
- 'mater
Questions about creator
- What does creator mean?
- Creator means something or someone which creates or makes something.
- What is creator in Hindi?
- Creator in Hindi is विधाता (vidhātā), निर्माता (nirmātā), रचयिता (racyitā). See Creator meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is creator?
- Creator can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce creator?
- Creator is pronounced /kɹiːˈeɪ̯təː/ (UK).
- What is the plural of creator?
- The plural of creator is creators.
Words near creator in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: creator (page history and authors); Creator (page history and authors); creator (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); creator (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); creator (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); creator (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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