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ALLITERATOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does alliterator mean? 

ALLITERATOR (noun)
  The noun ALLITERATOR has 1 sense:

1. a speaker or writer who makes use of alliterationplay

  Familiarity information: ALLITERATOR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ALLITERATOR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A speaker or writer who makes use of alliteration

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("alliterator" is a kind of...):

speaker; talker; utterer; verbaliser; verbalizer (someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous))

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))

Derivation:

alliterate (use alliteration as a form of poetry)


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