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Definition of celebrator

celebrator

/ˈsɛl.əˌbɹeɪ.tɚ/
cel · e · bra · tor
Plural:celebrators
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Adjective:celebratory
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• noun

1

A person who takes part in a celebration, festival, or joyous social gathering; one who honors, praises, or commemorates an event, achievement, or person.

Example

"The downtown streets were filled with enthusiastic celebrators ringing in the New Year."

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Word Nuance & Usage

'Celebrator' generally refers to someone engaging in secular festivities or rejoicing, whereas 'celebrant' is often preferred for a priest or official presiding over a religious rite or ceremony.

• Nearby Words

celebrated
celebration
celebrative
celebrator
celebratory
celebreality
celebrex

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin 'celebrator', an agent noun from Latin 'celebrare' meaning to frequent in great numbers, honor, or solemnize, from 'celeber' meaning frequented or renowned.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Celebrator. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/celebrator
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