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plotter

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: plotter

1
 n
a clerk who marks data on a chart
2
 n
a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: plotter
1

n a clerk who marks data on a chart

Synonyms:
mapper
Type of:
clerk
an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)

n an instrument (usually driven by a computer) for drawing graphs or pictures

Type of:
instrument
a device that requires skill for proper use
2

n a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action

Synonyms:
schemer
Types:
angler
a scheming person; someone who schemes to gain an advantage
politician
a schemer who tries to gain advantage in an organization in sly or underhanded ways
Type of:
contriver, deviser, planner
a person who makes plans

n a member of a conspiracy

Synonyms:
coconspirator, conspirator, machinator
Examples:
Guy Fawkes
English conspirator who was executed for his role in a plot to blow up James I and the Houses of Parliament (1570-1606)
Titus Oates
English conspirator who claimed that there was a Jesuit plot to assassinate Charles II (1649-1705)
Type of:
criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
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