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Contexts ▼▲ A person who creates or initiates something The origin of something A person or thing that comes before another of the same kind One who publishes, especially books One who composes Thinker … more ▼ ▲ Noun ▲ A person who creates or initiates something creator author inventor founder initiator father architect designer begetter maker pioneer deviser innovator establisher developer producer generator institutor contriver inaugurator instituter mastermind instigator mother framer sire introducer discoverer formulator neoteric parent founding father prime mover engineer planner builder fabricator trailblazer organizerUS constructor composer agent cause organiserUK manufacturer leader torchbearer doer beginner facilitator shaper groundbreaker artificer experimenter motivator forefather trendsetter patriarch spur pathfinder brain pacemaker artist catalyst erector torch-bearer front runner leading light first mover guiding light number one O.G. original gangsta schemer opener writer brains fashioner coiner mover executor boffin scientist director manager wright grandfather ancestor procreator lord bellwether pacesetter pacer forebearer patron starter early adopter driver first instrument helper contractor mason craftsperson artisan assembler original expediter archetypal initial scout entrepreneur explorer enabler earliest engine mediator guide numero uno implementer avant-gardist driving force more ❯ “If Edison was the originator of the fiction film, they were the fathers of documentary.” Noun ▲ The origin of something cause beginning genesis origin root base basis creation dawning inception initiation origination preface start begetter beginnings creator starting point foundation fountain maker producer seed wellspring antecedent source author fount cradle seedbed father initiator architect mother spring well causer inspiration font mainspring leader fons et origo wellhead generator fountainhead administrator builder derivation birthplace provenance rise etymology history pedigree provenience inventor commencement radix parent specialist dawn authorship place of origin onset opening home paternity determinant upwelling maternity rising horse's mouth starting place birth launch emergence outset inauguration roots germ conception causality seat causation nucleus head nativity outbreak progenitor embarkation agent entrance entry ingress opener occasion inducement alpha introduction forging egg connection principle embryo motive early stages well head early stage git go blast off square one day one more ❯ Noun ▲ A person or thing that comes before another of the same kind precursor predecessor ancestor forerunner antecedent forebear progenitor forefather father archetype daddy parent grandaddy granddaddy pioneer antecessor trailblazer foundation prototype source founder instigator primogenitor foregoer forebearer author initiator sire tupuna ascendant ascendent grandfather forbear precedent grandparent procreator patriarch foremother fore-elder elder relative begetter materfamilias matriarch paterfamilias family predecessor original previous model original version prior model prior version past version initial model original model earlier version legacy version past model legacy model earlier model initial version previous version more ❯ Noun ▲ One who publishes, especially books publisher commissioner editor issuer producer publishing house Noun ▲ One who composes composer melodist musician singer-songwriter songsmith songster songwriter symphonist tunesmith writer author creator serialist Noun ▲ Thinker idea man thinker adviser consultant Find more words! 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