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definer

/dɪˈfaɪ.nɚ/
de · fin · er
Plural:definers
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Adjective:definitional
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• noun

1

A person or thing that defines, establishes the boundaries of, or determines the essential nature or meaning of something.

Example

"Throughout history, language has acted as a primary definer of cultural identity."

2

A lexicographer or editor who writes definitions for words in a dictionary.

Example

"As a senior definer for the dictionary project, she spent months researching the shifting meanings of technical terms."

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definable
definably
define
definer
defining
definite
definitely

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