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PLOTTER
plotter
(noun) an instrument (usually driven by a computer) for drawing graphs or pictures
conspirator, coconspirator, plotter, machinator
(noun) a member of a conspiracy
plotter, mapper
(noun) a clerk who marks data on a chart
schemer, plotter
(noun) a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
plotter (plural plotters)
A person who plots.
(computing) An output device that draws graphs and other pictorial images on paper, sometimes using attached pens.
(navigation) An instrument used to mark or find the position of a vessel on a chart.
Etymology 2
Verb
plotter (third-person singular simple present plotters, present participle plottering, simple past and past participle plottered)
Alternative form of plouter
Anagrams
• pelt rot, portlet
Source: Wiktionary
Plot"ter, n.
Definition: One who plots or schemes; a contriver; a conspirator; a schemer. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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