rapporteur

rap·por·teur

noun \ˌra-ˌpȯr-ˈtər\

Definition of RAPPORTEUR

: a person who gives reports (as at a meeting of a learned society)

Examples of RAPPORTEUR

1. He was selected to be the UN's rapporteur on nuclear energy.

Origin of RAPPORTEUR

Middle French, from rapporter to bring back, report

First Known Use: circa 1500

Rhymes with RAPPORTEUR

accoucheur, amateur, balsam fir, cocklebur, colporteur, cri de coeur, cross-refer, curvature, de rigueur, disinter, force majeure, franc-tireur, Fraser fir, monseigneur, nonconcur, pasticheur, prosateur, raconteur, regisseur, saboteur, secateur, underfur, voyageur