8-Letter Words Ending With TOR

Here's the list of all the 112 8-Letter Words Ending With TOR in the English Language.

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director
1. someone who controls resources and expenditures
2. member of a board of directors
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operator
1. (mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation
2. an agent that operates some apparatus or machine
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investor
1. someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns
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receptor
1. a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response
2. an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation
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detector
1. any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
2. rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave
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elevator
1. lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building
2. the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend
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selector
1. a person who chooses or selects out
2. a switch that is used to select among alternatives
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inventor
1. someone who is the first to think of or make something
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predator
1. someone who attacks in search of booty
2. any animal that lives by preying on other animals
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educator
1. someone who educates young people
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radiator
1. any object that radiates energy
2. heater consisting of a series of pipes for circulating steam or hot water to heat rooms or buildings
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emulator
1. someone who copies the words or behavior of another
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ancestor
1. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
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creditor
1. a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
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mediator
1. a negotiator who acts as a link between parties
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narrator
1. someone who tells a story
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resistor
1. an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current
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dictator
1. a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine
2. a ruler who is unconstrained by law
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actuator
1. a mechanism that puts something into automatic action
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injector
1. a contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.)
2. An injector, ejector, steam ejector, steam injector, eductor-jet pump or thermocompressor is a type of pump.
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sculptor
1. an artist who creates sculptures
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animator
1. someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people
2. the technician who produces animated cartoons
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executor
1. a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will
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acceptor
1. (chemistry) in the formation of a coordinate bond it is the compound to which electrons are donated
2. the person (or institution) who accepts a check or draft and becomes responsible for paying the party named in the draft when it matures
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effector
1. one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose
2. a nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion
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inductor
1. an electrical device (typically a conducting coil) that introduces inductance into a circuit
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agitator
1. one who agitates; a political troublemaker
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violator
1. someone who violates the law
2. someone who assaults others sexually
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cofactor
1. a substance (as a coenzyme) that must join with another to produce a given result
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objector
1. a person who dissents from some established policy
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testator
1. a person who makes a will
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deflator
1. a statistical factor designed to remove the effect of inflation; inflation adjusted variables are in constant dollars
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migrator
1. traveler who moves from one region or country to another
2. an animal (especially birds and fish) that travels between different habitats at particular times of the year
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impostor
1. a person who makes deceitful pretenses
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inflator
1. an air pump operated by hand to inflate something (as a tire)
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defector
1. a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
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8-Letter Words Ending With TOR