# illustrator

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɪləˌstɹeɪtəɹ/ · frequency rank #15,834

## Definitions
1. a person who draws pictures (especially illustrations in books or magazines)

## Etymology
From illustrate + -or.

## Easily confused with
- **illustrate** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/illustrate-vs-illustrator)
- **illustrated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/illustrated-vs-illustrator)
- **illustration** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/illustration-vs-illustrator)

## Common misspellings (15)
`illsutrator`, `illusrtator`, `illusstrator`, `illustartor`, `illustraotr`, `illustratorr`, `illustratro`, `illustrattor`, `illustrrator`, `illustrtaor`, `illusttrator`, `illutsrator`, `ilulstrator`, `ilustrator`, `lilustrator`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/illustrator