duplicator
noun
duplicator is a noun meaning “A device that reproduces something, such as printed documents or compact discs; a copier” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled D-U-P-L-I-C-A-T-O-R, and it appears about once in every 11 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of duplicator is duplicators.
What does duplicator mean?
noun
- 1
A device that reproduces something, such as printed documents or compact discs; a copier.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce duplicator?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-duplicator.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of duplicator
- duplicators plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is duplicator?
Duplicator appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 101,613th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Duplicator in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense copying machine:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | polycopieuse |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does duplicator come from?
From duplicate + -or.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).