PROMULGATOR

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

(law) one who promulgates laws (announces a law as a way of putting it into execution)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("promulgator" is a kind of...):

lawgiver; lawmaker (a maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)

Derivation:

promulgate (put a law into effect by formal declaration)