/ Dictionary / Index I inventor: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: in•ven•tor Pronunciation: (in-ven'tur), [key] — n. a person who invents, esp. one who devises some new process, appliance, machine, or article; one who makes inventions. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: inventor (Thesaurus) inventive inventory Related Content Daily Word Quiz: acquiesce Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language