YouTuber

noun

You·​Tub·​er ˈyü-ˈtü-bər How to pronounce YouTuber (audio)
plural YouTubers
: a person who creates and uploads videos on the YouTube online video sharing service
"Chilling," agreed Sommer Tothill, a "writer, TV maker and YouTuber" on the ABC. "How are women ever to smash the glass ceiling when the male gaze simply glazes over us?"Andrew Bolt
Rachel Levin is a beauty influencer known for her YouTube channel, RCLBeauty101. With 2.6 billion views (yes, you read that right) on her channel, she's one of the most popular YouTubers on the planet.Tom Ward
YouTuber Logan Paul stormed out of a press conference with fellow-vlogger KSI, as the pair try to drum up interest in their livestreamed boxing match at Manchester Arena next month.Shona Ghosh

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It’s been only a couple of weeks since the YouTuber stepped onto the stage for the first time, winning his bodybuilding debut at the NPC Open Legends contest and earning an entry to the Arnold Classic Amateur. Dimitar 'mix' Mihov, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025 The theory was fueled by Zack Peter, a pop culture YouTuber and podcast host who has been avidly following the Lively-Baldoni legal drama. Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025 The reality competition show was inspired by Squid Game and created with YouTuber MrBeast. Sara Belcher, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025 Newsom has eschewed sit-down interviews with California political reporters in favor of friendly, ideologically similar media with national audiences such as the liberal YouTuber Brian Tyler Cohen and Pod Save America, whose hosts are ex-Obama aides. Lia Russell, Sacramento Bee, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for YouTuber

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First Known Use

2006, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of YouTuber was in 2006

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“YouTuber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/YouTuber. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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