MAKER

manufacturer, maker, manufacturing business

(noun) a business engaged in manufacturing some product

Godhead, Lord, Creator, Maker, Divine, God Almighty, Almighty, Jehovah

(noun) terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

maker, shaper

(noun) a person who makes things

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

maker (plural makers)

Someone who makes; a person or thing that makes or produces something.

(usually, capitalized and preceded by the) God.

(now rare) A poet.

(legal) Someone who signs a promissory note, thereby becoming responsible for payment.

Anagrams

• kerma, marke

Proper noun

Maker (plural Makers)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Maker is the 14604th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2038 individuals. Maker is most common among White (80.81%) and Black/African American (10.4%) individuals.

Anagrams

• kerma, marke

Source: Wiktionary


Mak"er (mak"er) n.,

1. One who makes, forms, or molds; a manufacturer; specifically, the Creator. The universal Maker we may praise. Milton.

2. (Law)

Definition: The person who makes a promissory note.

3. One who writes verses; a poet. [Obs.]

Note: "The Greeks named the poet poihth`s, which name, as the most excellent, hath gone through other languages. It cometh of this word poiei^n, make; wherein, I know not whether by luck or wisdom, we Englishmen have met well the Greeks in calling him a maker." Sir P. Sidney.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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FOCUS

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