attractor

Other forms of attractor

plural

attractors·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about attractor

What does attractor mean?

attractor means "an entertainer who attracts large audiences". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in attractor?

attractor has 3 syllables: at-trac-tor. The stress falls on "at".

What is another word for attractor?

Close synonyms include drawing card, draw, attraction, attracter, attracter. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is attractor a common word?

attractor is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.