locater
locater noun: something which serves to locate.
Noun
locater (plural locaters)
- Something which serves to locate
- A perusal of recent transcripts reveals that Hillary Clinton likes “I am thrilled to see all of you” and “I am so pleased to be with all of you,” with an occasional locater: “I am so happy to be back here in [wherever].”2008 March 16, William Safire, “Salutations”, in New York Times
Forms of locater
| plural | locaters |
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Origin of locater
From locate + -er.
Words that rhyme with locater
- translator
- alligator
- vibrator
- freighter
- terminator
- waiter
- crater
- curator
- gaiter
- incubator
- plater
- pulsator
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- skater
- cater
- collator
- creator
- 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
Questions about locater
- What does locater mean?
- Locater means something which serves to locate.
- What part of speech is locater?
- Locater is a noun.
- What is the plural of locater?
- The plural of locater is locaters.
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