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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. someone who gives advice about problems;
[syn: counselor, counsellor]

2. someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp;
[syn: counselor, counsellor]

3. a lawyer who pleads cases in court;
[syn: advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Counselor \Coun"sel*or\ (koun"s[e^]l*[~e]r), n. [Written also counsellor.] [OE. conseiler, F. conseiller, fr. L. consiliarius, fr. consilium counsel.] 1. One who counsels; an adviser. [1913 Webster] Can he that speaks with the tongue of an enemy be a good counselor, or no? --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A member of council; one appointed to advise a sovereign or chief magistrate. Note: [See under Consilor.] [1913 Webster] 3. One whose profession is to give advice in law, and manage causes for clients in court; a barrister. Syn: advocate, counsel, counselor, counselor-at-law; attorney. [1913 Webster] Good counselors lack no clients. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

counselor n 1: someone who gives advice about problems [syn: counselor, counsellor] 2: someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp [syn: counselor, counsellor] 3: a lawyer who pleads cases in court [syn: advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

44 Moby Thesaurus words for "counselor": Dutch uncle, Polonius, admonisher, adviser, advocate, agent, amicus curiae, attorney, attorney-at-law, backseat driver, barrister, barrister-at-law, buttinsky, confidant, consultant, counsel, counselor-at-law, deputy, expert, friend at court, guide, instructor, intercessor, kibitzer, lawyer, legal adviser, legal counselor, legal expert, legal practitioner, legalist, meddler, mentor, monitor, mouthpiece, nestor, orienter, pleader, preceptist, proctor, procurator, sea lawyer, self-styled lawyer, solicitor, teacher