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The Meaning of collector
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(n.) One who collects things which are separate; esp., one who makes a business or practice of collecting works of art, objects in natural history, etc.; as, a collector of coins.
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(n.) A compiler of books; one who collects scattered passages and puts them together in one book.
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(n.) An officer appointed and commissioned to collect and receive customs, duties, taxes, or toll.
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(n.) One authorized to collect debts.
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(n.) A bachelor of arts in Oxford, formerly appointed to superintend some scholastic proceedings in Lent.
Synonyms
aggregator
,
gatherer
,
accumulator
Rhymes
connecter
,
connector
,
decter
,
defector
,
derecktor
,
detector
,
director
,
ector
,
erector
,
fechter
,
hector
,
injector
,
inspector
,
lecter
,
lector
,
nectar
,
objector
,
prechter
,
projector
,
prospector
,
protector
,
rector
,
reflector
,
schechter
,
schecter
,
schlechter
,
sector
,
specter
,
spector
,
spectre
,
transtector
,
vector
,
wechter