/ Dictionary / Index I inspector: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: in•spec•tor Pronunciation: (in-spek'tur), [key] — n. a person who inspects. an officer appointed to inspect. a police officer usually ranking next below a superintendent. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: inspector (Thesaurus) inspective inspectorate Related Content Daily Word Quiz: lyceum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language