erector
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    Alternative forms
    
- erectour (obsolete, rare)
Noun
    
erector (plural erectors)
- A person who, or a device which erects.
- 2014, Mike Riley, Alison Cotgrave, Construction Technology 2: Industrial and Commercial Building:- At this stage of the construction process the only people on the site would normally be groundworkers and the steel erectors, followed by the roof cladders.
 
 
- (anatomy) Any of several muscles that make parts of the body erect.
- An attachment to a microscope, telescope, etc. for making the image erect instead of inverted.
- (astronautics) A vehicle used to support a rocket for transportation and for placing the rocket in an upright position within a gantry scaffold.
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Declension
    
Declension of erector
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Adjective
    
erector (feminine erectora, masculine plural erectores, feminine plural erectoras)
Further reading
    
- “erector”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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