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English noun: collector

1. collector (person) a person who collects things


Synonymsaggregator


Broader (hypernym)individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul


Narrower (hyponym)archivist, coin collector, conchologist, numismatist, numismatologist, packrat, philatelist, stamp collector

2. collector (person) a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)


Synonymsaccumulator, gatherer


Broader (hypernym)worker


Narrower (hyponym)conductor, gleaner, rent collector


Instance hyponymGardner, Isabella Stewart Gardner


Domain categoryrevenue enhancement, tax, taxation

3. collector (object) a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth


Broader (hypernym)crater

4. collector (artifact) the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes


Broader (hypernym)electrode


Part meronymelectronic transistor, junction transistor, transistor









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