discombobulator

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noun

One who or that which discombobulates.

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Meanings

noundiscombobulator (plural discombobulators)

plural discombobulators

  1. One who or that which discombobulates.
  2. informalA thingy; a doodad.

    "The discombobulator. I'm not allowed to talk about it," Trump said from the Oval Office. He earlier described it as a "secret sonic weapon" that "nobody else has."

    2026 January 24, Ellsworth Toohey, “Trump reveals sonic "discombobulator" used in Venezuela raid: "I'm not allowed to talk"”, in BoingBoing, archived from the original on 26 Jan 2026, retrieved 25 Jan 2026

Origin

From discombobulate + -or.

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Cite this entry
APA

discombobulator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discombobulator

MLA

“discombobulator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discombobulator. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “discombobulator,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discombobulator.

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