Synonyms for generator

Noun

1. generator, apparatus, setup

usage: an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas

2. generator, engine

usage: engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction

3. generator, source, author, maker, shaper

usage: someone who originates or causes or initiates something; "he was the generator of several complaints"

4. generator, electronic device

usage: an electronic device for producing a signal voltage