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texter

British  
/ ˈtɛkstə /

noun

  1. a person who communicates by text messaging

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The texter claimed to be her “personal officer.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025

In the experiments, texters who used abbreviations received shorter and fewer responses and were less likely to receive contact information from the other texter.

From Science Daily • Nov. 14, 2024

I am because I am an inveterate late-night texter, as you know.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2024

She was Trump’s texter and emailer and telephoner.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2024

But, the mystery texter said, she had to meet him in person.

From Washington Times • Jul. 19, 2022

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