Definition of Propagator

1. Noun. Someone who propagates plants (as under glass).

Generic synonyms: Botanist, Phytologist, Plant Scientist
Derivative terms: Propagate

2. Noun. Someone who spreads the news.
Exact synonyms: Disseminator
Generic synonyms: Communicator
Derivative terms: Disseminate, Propagate

Definition of Propagator

1. n. One who propagates; one who continues or multiplies.

Definition of Propagator

1. Noun. A person who disseminates news or rumour ¹

2. Noun. A person who propagates plants ¹

3. Noun. A covered, sometimes heated container for germinating seeds or raising seedlings ¹

4. Noun. (physics) A function that represents the quantum propagation of a subatomic particle ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Propagator

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Propagator

propagandists
propagandize
propagandized
propagandizer
propagandizers
propagandizes
propagandizing
propagate
propagated
propagates
propagating
propagation
propagational
propagations
propagative
propagator (current term)
propagators
propage
propaged
propages
propaging
propagula
propagule
propagules
propagulum
propale
propaled
propales
propaling
propanal

Literary usage of Propagator

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Worship of the Dead: Or, The Origin and Nature of Pagan Idolatry and Its by John Garnier (1904)
"He seems also to have been the first propagator of the Sabaean worship, which consisted of the worship of the sun, moon and stars, and was intimately ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The Apostle of the Gentiles was the special propagator of these doctrines, but he was not their creator. Enlightened by the Holy Spirit, he understood that ..."

3. History of Political Economy in Europe by Blanqui (Adolphe-Jérôme), Emily Josephine Leonard (1880)
"... propagator of the mercantile system.—His proneness to sumptuary Uws. — His severe attacks on financial abuses.—Definitive results of his administration. ..."

4. The Theological and Literary Journal (1856)
"The truth has no worse enemy than such a professed friend ; and infidelity has no more effective propagator." Here is, thus, no representation that he is an ..."

5. Lockwood's Dictionary of Terms Used in the Practice of Mechanical by Joseph Gregory Horner (1892)
"7HE TREE PLANTER AND PLANT propagator. Flowering Shrubs, Flowering Plants,. By SAMUEL WOOD. as. г 10. THE TREE PRUNER. A Practical Manual on the Pruning of ..."

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