/ Dictionary / Index L lecturer: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: lec•tur•er Pronunciation: (lek'chur-ur), [key] — n. a person who lectures. an academic rank given in colleges and universities to a teacher ranking below assistant professor. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: lecturer (Thesaurus) lecture lectureship Related Content Daily Word Quiz: hedonist Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language