exterminator
2 synonyms and 0 antonyms for exterminator, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A person or company whose job is to kill pests such as insects or rodents.
Synonyms
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How to use exterminator
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Latin exterminator, "one who destroys", formed from exterminate plus -or.
Full origin of exterminator →Frequently asked questions
What does “exterminator” mean?
The word “exterminator” means a person or company whose job is to kill pests such as insects or rodents. In plain terms, a professional who gets rid of pest infestations.
How do you pronounce “exterminator”?
“Exterminator” is pronounced ihk-STUR-mih-nay-tuh (/ɪkˈstɝmɪˌneɪtɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “exterminator” in a sentence?
Here is “exterminator” used in a sentence: “We called an exterminator after finding ants in the kitchen.”
What part of speech is “exterminator”?
“Exterminator” is a noun.
Where does the word “exterminator” come from?
The word “exterminator” comes from Latin. From Latin exterminator, "one who destroys", formed from exterminate plus -or.