different between talker vs communicator

English

Etymology

From Middle English talkere, equivalent to talk +? -er.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -??k?(?)

Noun

talker (plural talkers)

1. A person who talks, especially one who gives a speech, or is loquacious or garrulous.

   What this country needs is a smooth talker.

   That guy's a real talker.

2. Any creature or machine that talks.

   Some parrots are vociferous talkers.

3. (informal, media) A talk show
4. (informal, media) A talk-show host.
5. (informal, media) An all-talk radio station.
6. (informal, media) A popular topic of conversation.

   The royal engagement is likely to be a top talker right through the wedding.

7. (informal, politics) A talking point.
8. (Internet) A stripped-down version of a MUD which is designed for talking, predating instant messengers; a kind of early chat room.
9. (informal) Mouth.

Synonyms

• speaker

Derived terms

• nontalker
• shelf-talker
• straight talker
• table talker

See also

• talker on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

English

Etymology

communicate +? -or

Noun

communicator (plural communicators)

1. Someone who, or something that communicates.

   We'll let Nick give the presentation next week: he's a good communicator.

2. Any of several electronic devices that allow people with various disabilities to communicate via displays or artificial speech.
3. (science fiction) A usually portable communications device.

Synonyms

• (science fiction device): commlink

Translations

Latin

Verb

comm?nic?tor

1. second-person singular future passive imperative of comm?nic?
2. third-person singular future passive imperative of comm?nic?

References

• communicator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• communicator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette