/ Dictionary / Index A auteur: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: au•teur Pronunciation: (ō-tûr' Fr. ō-tœr'), [key] — pl. au•teurs a filmmaker whose individual style and complete control over all elements of production give a film its personal and unique stamp. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: auteur (Thesaurus) Auteuil auteur theory, Related Content Daily Word Quiz: gregarious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language