inventor
English Thesaurus
1. someone who is the first to think of or make something (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | creator, |
| definition | : | a person who grows or makes or invents things (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | patentee, |
| definition | : | the inventor to whom a patent is issued (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | bessemer, sir henry bessemer, |
| definition | : | British inventor and metallurgist who developed the Bessemer process (1813-1898) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | browning, john m. browning, john moses browning, |
| definition | : | United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | bushnell, david bushnell, father of the submarine, |
| definition | : | American inventor who in 1775 designed a man-propelled submarine that was ineffectual but subsequently earned him recognition as a submarine pioneer (1742-1824) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | de forest, father of radio, lee de forest, |
| definition | : | United States electrical engineer who in 1907 patented the first triode vacuum tube, which made it possible to detect and amplify radio waves (1873-1961) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | eastman, george eastman, |
| definition | : | United States inventor of a dry-plate process of developing photographic film and of flexible film (his firm introduced roll film) and of the box camera and of a process for color photography (1854-1932) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | edison, thomas alva edison, thomas edison, |
| definition | : | United States inventor; inventions included the phonograph and incandescent electric light and the microphone and the Kinetoscope (1847-1931) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | fulton, robert fulton, |
| definition | : | American inventor who designed the first commercially successful steamboat and the first steam warship (1765-1815) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | gillette, king camp gilette, |
| definition | : | United States inventor and manufacturer who developed the safety razor (1855-1932) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | goldmark, peter carl goldmark, peter goldmark, |
| definition | : | United States inventor (born in Hungary) who made the first TV broadcast in 1940 and invented the long-playing record in 1948 and pioneered videocassette recording (1906-1977) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | charles goodyear, goodyear, |
| definition | : | United States inventor of vulcanized rubber (1800-1860) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | hero, hero of alexandria, heron, |
| definition | : | Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | herman hollerith, hollerith, |
| definition | : | United States inventor who invented a system for recording alphanumeric information on punched cards (1860-1929) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | elias howe, howe, |
| definition | : | United States inventor who built early sewing machines and won suits for patent infringement against other manufacturers (including Isaac M. Singer) (1819-1867) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | din land, edwin herbert land, land, |
| definition | : | United States inventor who incorporated Polaroid film into lenses and invented the one step photographic process (1909-1991) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | langley, samuel pierpoint langley, |
| definition | : | United States astronomer and aviation pioneer who invented the bolometer and contributed to the design of early aircraft (1834-1906) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | maxim, sir hiram stevens maxim, |
| definition | : | English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | elisha graves otis, otis, |
| definition | : | United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | elmer ambrose sperry, sperry, |
| definition | : | United States engineer and inventor of the gyrocompass (1860-1930) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | francis edgar stanley, stanley, |
| definition | : | United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | fox talbot, talbot, william henry fox talbot, |
| definition | : | English inventor and pioneer in photography who published the first book illustrated with photographs (1800-1877) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | nikola tesla, tesla, |
| definition | : | United States electrical engineer and inventor (born in Croatia but of Serbian descent) who discovered the principles of alternating currents and developed the first alternating-current induction motor and the Tesla coil and several forms of oscillators (1856-1943) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | james watt, watt, |
| definition | : | Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | eli whitney, whitney, |
| definition | : | United States inventor of the mechanical cotton gin (1765-1825) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | orville wright, wright, |
| definition | : | United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Wilbur Wright) invented the airplane (1871-1948) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | wilbur wright, wright, |
| definition | : | United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Orville Wright) invented the airplane (1867-1912) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | contrive, devise, excogitate, forge, formulate, invent, |
| definition | : | come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | discover, find, |
| definition | : | make a discovery, make a new finding (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | contrive, devise, excogitate, forge, formulate, invent, |
| definition | : | come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | discover, find, |
| definition | : | make a discovery, make a new finding (verb.creation) |
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