Definitions for illustrator

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

il•lus•trateˈɪl əˌstreɪt, ɪˈlʌs treɪt(v.)-trat•ed, -trat•ing.

  1. (v.t.)to furnish with.

  2. to make intelligible with examples.

  3. (v.i.)to clarify one's words with examples.

Origin of illustrate:

1520–30; < L illustrātus, ptp. of illustrāre to illuminate, make clear, give glory to; see il-1, luster1

il′lus•tra`tor

Princeton's WordNet

  1. illustrator(noun)

    an artist who makes illustrations (for books or magazines or advertisements etc.)

Wiktionary

  1. illustrator(Noun)

    a person who draws pictures (especially illustrations in books or magazines)

    Terry is one of the best illustrators of children's books in the country.

  2. Origin: illustrate + -or

Webster Dictionary

  1. Illustrator(noun)

    one who illustrates


Translations for illustrator

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

illustrator(noun)

a person who draws pictures etc for books etc.

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