warner

1. 1.

   United States filmmaker who with his brothers founded the movie studio that produced the first talking picture (1881-1958)

   SynonymsCharles Dudley Warner

   Broaderfilm maker
2. 2.

   someone who gives a warning to others

   Broadercommunicator

Other forms of warner

plural

warners·

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 warner

What does warner mean?

warner means "United States filmmaker who with his brothers founded the movie studio that produced the first talking picture (1881-1958)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in warner?

warner has 2 syllables: war-ner. The stress falls on "war". In IPA it is /ˈwɔɹnɚ/.

What is another word for warner?

Close synonyms include Charles Dudley Warner. 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 warner a common word?

warner is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.