elector
[ ih-lek-ter ]
/ ɪˈlɛk tər /
noun
a member of the electoral college of the U.S.
(usually initial capital letter)
one of the German princes entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
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British Dictionary definitions for elector
elector
/ (ɪˈlɛktə) /
noun
someone who is eligible to vote in the election of a government
(often capital)
a member of the US electoral college
(often capital)
(in the Holy Roman Empire) any of the German princes entitled to take part in the election of a new emperor