Meaning & use

creator

noun·Everyday

A person or thing that makes, invents, or brings something into existence.

See it in a sentence

The creator of the popular app started the project as a hobby in college.

Many religious traditions refer to God as the Creator of the universe.

A note on using this word

Creater is a common misspelling; the correct spelling is creator, formed from create plus the suffix -or.

Words with a similar meaning

makerinventor

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