Definition

A person or thing that combines or unites different elements into a single entity.

Example

The amalgamator skillfully combined various materials to create a new product.

Conversation

Have you heard about the new amalgamator software everyone is talking about?

Yeah, I read that it can combine different data sources easily.

That's so helpful! I could use an amalgamator for my project.

For sure! It would save a lot of time and effort.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Amalgamator is formed from "amalgama" (from Latin *amalgama*, meaning a mixture or blend) and "-ator" (meaning one who does or performs). The word refers to one who blends or mixes different elements together.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who 'blends' ('amalgama') different things together — that's what an amalgamator does.

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