propagator

Noun
Synonyms: disseminator

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. someone who propagates plants (as under glass)Type of botanist, phytologist
  2. someone who spreads the newsSynonyms: disseminatorType of communicator

Related words propagate verb, broadcast verb

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Prop′a·ga′tor noun

Origin: L.: cf. F. propagateur.

One who propagates; one who continues or multiplies.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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