/ Dictionary / Index P publisher: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pub•lish•er Pronunciation: (pub'li-shur), [key] — n. a person or company whose business is the publishing of books, periodicals, engravings, computer software, etc. the business head of a newspaper organization or publishing house, commonly the owner or the representative of the owner. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: publisher (Thesaurus) publish publishing Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cygnet Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language