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BUILDER
builder, constructor
(noun) someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building)
builder
(noun) a person who creates a business or who organizes and develops a country; “empire builder”
builder, detergent builder
(noun) a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
builder (plural builders)
A person who builds or constructs things.
(trade) Master artisan, who receives his instructions from the architect, and employs workers.
(rare, bodybuilding) A bodybuilder.
Synonyms
• (a person who builds or constructs things): constructor
Antonyms
• (a person who builds or constructs things): destroyer, wrecker
Anagrams
• rebuild
Source: Wiktionary
Build"er, n.
Definition: One who builds; one whose occupation is to build, as a carpenter, a shipwright, or a mason. In the practice of civil architecture, the builder comes between the architect who designs the work and the artisans who execute it. Eng. Cyc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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EARTHSHAKING
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
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