9-Letter Nouns Containing TOR

Here's the list of all the 497 9-Letter Nouns Containing TOR in the English Language.

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directory
1. an alphabetical list of names and addresses
2. (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)
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editorial
1. an article giving opinions or perspectives
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inventory
1. a detailed list of all the items in stock
2. the merchandise that a shop has on hand
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territory
1. a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
2. an area of knowledge or interest
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moderator
1. any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors
2. in the Presbyterian church, the officer who presides over a synod or general assembly
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generator
1. an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas
2. engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
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collector
1. a person who collects things
2. a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)
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bookstore
1. a shop where books are sold
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indicator
1. a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
2. a signal for attracting attention
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connector
1. an instrumentality that connects
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projector
1. an optical device for projecting a beam of light
2. an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen
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mandatory
1. the recipient of a mandate
2. a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves
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inspector
1. a high ranking police officer
2. an investigator who observes carefully
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navigator
1. the ship's officer in charge of navigation
2. the member of an aircrew who is responsible for the aircraft's course
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regulator
1. any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
2. an official responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest
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simulator
1. a machine that simulates an environment for the purpose of training or research
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protector
1. a person who cares for persons or property
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conductor
1. the person who leads a musical group
2. a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat
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inhibitor
1. a substance that retards or stops an activity
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historian
1. a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
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exhibitor
1. someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see
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solicitor
1. a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes
2. a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents
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spectator
1. a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
2. a woman's pump with medium heel; usually in contrasting colors for toe and heel
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doctorate
1. one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university
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extractor
1. an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components
2. an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
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separator
1. an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension
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factoring
1. (mathematics) the resolution of an expression into factors such that when multiplied together they give the original expression
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pictorial
1. a periodical (magazine or newspaper) containing many pictures
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capacitor
1. an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
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reflector
1. device that reflects radiation
2. optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece
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estimator
1. an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
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storyline
1. the plot of a book or play or film
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alligator
1. leather made from alligator's hide
2. either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts
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predictor
1. someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge)
2. information that supports a probabilistic estimate of future events
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gladiator
1. (ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat
2. a professional boxer
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incubator
1. apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants
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activator
1. (biology) any agency bringing about activation; a molecule that increases the activity of an enzyme or a protein that increases the production of a gene product in DNA transcription
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motorbike
1. small motorcycle with a low frame and small wheels and elevated handlebars
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initiator
1. a person who initiates a course of action
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evaluator
1. an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
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convertor
1. a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
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innovator
1. someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art
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decorator
1. a person who specializes in interior decoration
2. someone who decorates
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drugstore
1. a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold
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dormitory
1. a college or university building containing living quarters for students
2. a large sleeping room containing several beds
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repertory
1. a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
2. the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation
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signatory
1. someone who signs and is bound by a document
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storybook
1. a book containing a collection of stories (usually for children)
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tornadoes
1. a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
2. a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive
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guarantor
1. one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
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insulator
1. a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity
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numerator
1. the dividend of a fraction
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purgatory
1. a temporary condition of torment or suffering
2. (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins
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extortion
1. an exorbitant charge
2. unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority)
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resonator
1. a hollow chamber whose dimensions allow the resonant oscillation of electromagnetic or acoustic waves
2. an electrical circuit that combines capacitance and inductance in such a way that a periodic electric oscillation will reach maximum amplitude
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allocator
1. a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion
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torturing
1. the deliberate, systematic, or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons in an attempt to force another person to yield information or to make a confession or for any other reason
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firestorm
1. a storm in which violent winds are drawn into the column of hot air rising over a severely bombed area
2. an outburst of controversy
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excavator
1. a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying
2. a machine for excavating
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factorial
1. the product of all the integers up to and including a given integer
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liberator
1. someone who releases people from captivity or bondage
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escalator
1. a clause in a contract that provides for an increase or a decrease in wages or prices or benefits etc. depending on certain conditions (as a change in the cost of living index)
2. a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
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depositor
1. a person who has deposited money in a bank or similar institution
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notoriety
1. the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality
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laminator
1. a person who makes laminates (especially plastic laminates)
2. Any of a range of machines used for lamination.
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motivator
1. a positive motivational influence
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sandstorm
1. a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand
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attractor
1. an entertainer who attracts large audiences
2. (physics) a point in the ideal multidimensional phase space that is used to describe a system toward which the system tends to evolve regardless of the starting conditions of the system
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deflector
1. a device intended to turn aside the flow of something (water or air or smoke etc)
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snowstorm
1. a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds
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detonator
1. a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive
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preceptor
1. teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford)
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torpedoes
1. a professional killer who uses a gun
2. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
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crematory
1. a mortuary where corpses are cremated
2. a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes
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motorboat
1. a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine
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storeroom
1. a room in which things are stored
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rainstorm
1. a storm with rain
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sartorius
1. a muscle in the thigh that helps to rotate the leg into the sitting position assumed by a tailor; the longest muscle in the human body
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litigator
1. (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation
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tormentor
1. someone who torments
2. a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings
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windstorm
1. a storm consisting of violent winds
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motorcade
1. a procession of people traveling in motor cars
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refectory
1. a communal dining-hall (usually in a monastery)
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nominator
1. someone who proposes a candidate for appointment or election
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retractor
1. surgical instrument that holds back the edges of a surgical incision
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hailstorm
1. a storm during which hail falls
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9-Letter Nouns Containing TOR