say it: kuhn-DUHK-tur
conductor is a noun meaning "the person who leads a musical group". It carries 4 recorded senses.
the person who leads a musical group
a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat
the person who collects fares on a public conveyance
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.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for conductor come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.