Celebrator

/ˈsɛləbreɪtər/ noun

Definition

A person who celebrates, honors, or commemorates something, especially one who leads or performs a ceremony.

Etymology

From Latin 'celebrare' (to celebrate, perform, or honor) plus '-or,' a suffix indicating one who performs the action.

Kelly Says

Celebrator is the modern standard form, preferred over 'celebrater'—it follows the same pattern as elevator (not elevater) and operator (not operater).

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