Noun: machinator 'ma-ku,ney-tu(r) or 'ma-shu,ney-tu(r)
- A member of a conspiracy
"The machinator was arrested for his role in the plot to overthrow the government";
- conspirator, coconspirator, plotter
Derived forms: machinators
Type of: crim [Brit, informal], criminal, crook [informal], felon, malefactor [formal], outlaw
Part of: confederacy, conspiracy