illustrator
Translation
illustrator
Examples
She is a famous children's book illustrator.
She is a famous children's book illustrator.
Grammar Patterns
((a/an)) a person who draws pictures for books, magazines, etc. She is a famous children's book illustrator.
Similar Words
Synonyms: artist, cartoonist, drawer
Etymology
From 'illustrate' + '-or' (agent noun suffix). 'Illustrate' comes from Latin 'illustrare' (to light up).
Memory Tips
An illustrat'or' is a pers'on' who creates illustrations. The '-or' suffix often indicates a person.