Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun collector

4 senses of collector

Sense 1
collector, aggregator -- (a person who collects things)
       => person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul -- (a human being; "there was too much for one person to do")

Sense 2
collector, gatherer, accumulator -- (a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes))
       => worker -- (a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker")

Sense 3
collector -- (a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth)
       => crater -- (a bowl-shaped depression formed by the impact of a meteorite or bomb)

Sense 4
collector -- (the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes)
       => electrode -- (a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit)