Definition of ORATOR

orator

Meanings

Plural: orators

Noun

  • a person who delivers a speech or oration
  • Someone who orates or delivers an oration.
  • A skilled and eloquent public speaker.
  • Someone sent to speak for someone else; an envoy, a messenger.
  • A petitioner, a supplicant.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English oratour, from Anglo-Norman oratour, from Latin ōrātor.

Synonyms

public speaker, rhetorician, speaker, speechifier, speechmaker

Scrabble Score: 6

orator is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
orator is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
orator is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

orator is a valid Words With Friends word