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Webster 1913 Edition

Builder

Build′er

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Noun.
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.

Webster 1828 Edition

Builder

BUILD'ER

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Noun.
bild'er. One who builds; one whose occupation is to build; an architect, a ship-wright,a mason, &c.
1.
A creator.
Whose builder and maker is God. Heb.11.

Definition 2024

builder

builder

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builder ‎(plural builders)

  1. A person who builds or constructs things.
  2. (trade) Master artisan, who receives his instructions from the architect, and employs workers.
  3. (rare, bodybuilding) A bodybuilder.
    • 1991 — Samuel Wilson Fussell, Muscle: Confessions of an Unlikely Bodybuilder, ch 4
      In the competitions, bodybuilders go through "mandatories"—a set of mandatory poses—in the morning, where the judges compare the body parts of the builders.

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  • (a person who builds or constructs things): constructor

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