manipulator
NounUS[muh-nip-yuh-ley-ter]/məˈnɪpjəˌleɪtɚ/5 syllables
Synonyms:
operator
Open English WordNet
Noun (2)
- an agent that operates some apparatus or machine“the operator of the switchboard”Synonyms: operatorType of causal agent, causeKinds driver, telegrapher, telephone operator, company operator, hoister, motorman, switchman, elevator operator, engineer, radio operator +1 more
- a person who handles things manuallyType of actor, doerKinds twiddler, fiddler
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Ma·nip′u·la′tor noun
One who manipulates, sometimes in an underhanded or fraudulent manner; as, a stock market manipulator.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: +PJC