plotter

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noun

A person who plots.

Opposite
Less commonScrabble 9

Meanings

plotter1

nounplotter (plural plotters)

plural plotters

  1. A person who plots.
  2. computingAn output device that draws graphs and other pictorial images on paper, sometimes using attached pens.
  3. navigationAn instrument used to mark or find the position of a vessel on a chart.
  4. slangAn author who usually relies on a plan or outline to organize their story.

    Antonyms: pantser

plotter2

verbplotter (third-person singular simple present plotters, present participle plottering, simple past and past participle plottered)

present singular third person plotters · participle present plottering · participle past plottered · past plottered

  1. alternativeAlternative form of plouter.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn author who usually relies on a plan or outline to organize their story.

Opposite

More synonyms by meaning

nouna planner who draws up a personal scheme of action

Similar

nouna clerk who marks data on a chart

Similar
Broader

nouna member of a conspiracy

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Bulgarian заговорник, съзаклятник
  • заговорник (zagovornik)person who plots — see also conspirator
  • съзаклятник (săzakljatnik)person who plots — see also conspirator
  • плотер (ploter)device
Chinese Mandarin 繪圖儀 /绘图仪, 繪圖機 /绘图机
  • 繪圖儀 /绘图仪 (huìtúyí)device
  • 繪圖機 /绘图机 (huìtújī)device
  • 繪圖器 /绘图器 (huìtúqì)device
Finnish piirtäjä, juonittelija
  • piirtäjäperson who plots — see also conspirator
  • juonittelijaperson who plots — see also conspirator
  • piirturidevice
  • plotteridevice
French traceur
  • traceurdevice
German Plotter
  • Plotterdevice
Italian macchinatore, congiurato
  • macchinatoreperson who plots — see also conspirator
  • congiuratoperson who plots — see also conspirator
  • congiurataperson who plots — see also conspirator
  • cospiratoreperson who plots — see also conspirator
  • cospiratriceperson who plots — see also conspirator
  • complottistaperson who plots — see also conspirator
  • meditatoreperson who plots — see also conspirator
  • diagrammatoredevice
  • graficatoredevice
  • tracciatore graficodevice
  • registratore a due coordinatedevice
  • registratore x-ydevice
Japanese プロッター
  • プロッター (purottā)device
Korean 플로터
  • 플로터 (peulloteo)device
Latin trīcō, insidiātor
  • trīcōperson who plots — see also conspirator
  • insidiātorperson who plots — see also conspirator
Polish spiskowiec, intrygant
  • spiskowiecperson who plots — see also conspirator
  • intrygantperson who plots — see also conspirator
  • intrygantkaperson who plots — see also conspirator
  • ploterdevice
  • plotterdevice
Romanian complotist
  • complotistperson who plots — see also conspirator
Russian загово́рщик, интрига́н
  • загово́рщик (zagovórščik)person who plots — see also conspirator
  • интрига́н (intrigán)person who plots — see also conspirator
  • пло́ттер (plóttɛr)device
  • графопострои́тель (grafopostroítelʹ)device
Spanish plóter
  • plóterdevice
Ukrainian змо́вник, змо́вниця
  • змо́вник (zmóvnyk)person who plots — see also conspirator
  • змо́вниця (zmóvnycja)person who plots — see also conspirator
  • інтрига́н (intryhán)person who plots — see also conspirator
  • інтрига́нка (intryhánka)person who plots — see also conspirator

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APA

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MLA

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

Chicago

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