Selector

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One that selects: the frequency selector of a radio.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Someone or something which selects or chooses different options.
  • n. this redundant sense?) (cricket) An administrator responsible for selecting which players will play for a side.
  • n. A matching expression in a stylesheet determining which elements in the markup are affected by a style.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who selects.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who selects or chooses.
  • n. In machinery, a device which separates and selects.
  • n. An automatic switch used in telephone exchanges. See selector switch.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person who chooses or selects out
  • n. a switch that is used to select among alternatives
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    person    mortal    individual    someone    soul    somebody   
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