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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The YouTuber and the heavyweight champion will duke it out on Friday, Nov. 15 at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT, live from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Andy Swift, TVLine, 15 Oct. 2024 Yung Filly, the British YouTuber, TV star and rapper, has appeared in court in Australia on rape charges. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2024 Among them are canine personality Doug the Pug (3.7 million followers), YouTuber Eleanor Neale (2.8 million followers) and Instagram creator Joe Ando-Hirsh (2.8 million followers). K.j. Yossman, Variety, 10 Oct. 2024 The episode featured interviews with Wright, a former collaborator of Jay-Z, as well as YouTuber DJ Vlad, about the abuse and assault claims against Combs. Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for YouTuber 

Word History

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 15 Nov. 2024.

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