plotter

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English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

plot +‎ -er

Noun

plotter (plural plotters)

  1. A person who plots.
  2. (computing) An output device that draws graphs and other pictorial images on paper, sometimes using attached pens.
  3. (navigation) An instrument used to mark or find the position of a vessel on a chart.
  4. (slang) An author who usually relies on a plan or outline to organize their story.
    Antonyms: pantser (writing)
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Etymology 2

Verb

plotter (third-person singular simple present plotters, present participle plottering, simple past and past participle plottered)

  1. Alternative form of plouter

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plɔ.te/
  • (file)

Verb

plotter

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of peloter

Conjugation

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

plotter

  1. present of plotte

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English plotter.

Noun

plotter n (plural plottere)

  1. (computing) plotter

Declension