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urinater

urinater is the alternative spelling of urinator.

Meaning of urinator

Noun (1)

urinator (plural urinators)

  1. A person who urinates.
    • [In The Strawberry Statement (1969)] James Simon Kunen chronicled his role as an activist at Columbia University during the student takeover of several campus buildings. He overcame police barricades, climbed through windows, and joined his fellows in occupying the offices of President Grayson...1996, R[obert] Emmett Tyrell, Jr., “The Making of the Clinton Cabal”, in Boy Clinton: The Political Biography, Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, →ISBN, page 94; Boy Clinton: The Political...

Noun (2)

urinator (plural urinators)

  1. (obsolete) A diver, especially someone who searches for things underwater.
    • But above all, the diſcovery of ſubmarine treaſures is more eſpecially conſiderable, not only in regard of what hath been drowned by wrecks, but the ſeveral precious things that grow there, as Pearl, Coral Mines, with innumerable other things of great value, which may be much more eaſily found out...1680, J[ohn] Wilkins, “Concerning the Possibility of Framing an Ark for Submarine Navigations. The Difficulties and Conveniences of Such a Contrivance.”, in Mathematical Magick: Or, The Wonders that...

Forms of urinater

pluralurinaters

Origin of urinater

From urinate + -er (suffix forming an agent noun, indicating a person who does something).

Questions about urinater

What is urinater the alternative spelling of?
Urinater is the alternative spelling of urinator.

Words near urinater in the dictionary

  1. urinary-tract infection
  2. urinary-tract infections
  3. urinastatin
  4. urinate
  5. urinated
  6. urinater
  7. urinaters
  8. urinates
  9. urinating
  10. urination
  11. urination station

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Adapted from Wiktionary: urinater (page history and authors); urinator (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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