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bowdlerizer vs editor

editor vs bowdlerizer

bowdlerizer and editor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bowdlerizer Yes No No No
editor Yes No No No
As nouns, editor is a hypernym of bowdlerizer; that is, editor is a word with a broader meaning than bowdlerizer:
  • bowdlerizer: a person who edits a text by removing obscene or offensive words or passages
  • editor: a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
Other hypernyms of bowdlerizer include editor in chief.
bowdlerizer (noun) editor (noun)
a person who edits a text by removing obscene or offensive words or passages (computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data
a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
Difference between bowdlerizer and editor

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