Synset

an agent that operates some apparatus or machine
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 9

sample sentences

"the operator of the switchboard"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

cause, causal agent, causal agency

hyponym

company operator driver elevator operator engineer, locomotive engineer, railroad engineer, engine driver hoister jockey motorman radio operator switchman telegrapher, telegraph operator, telegraphist telephone operator, telephonist, switchboard operator