NOUN | person | constructor, builder | someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building) |
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Sounds | kahnstrah'kter | |
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Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... |
Meaning | someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building). | |
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Synonym | builder | |
Narrower | boatbuilder | A person who builds boats |
contractor | someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things | |
homebuilder, home-builder, housebuilder, house-builder | someone who builds houses as a business | |
jerry-builder | someone who builds cheap buildings out of poor materials on speculation for a quick profit | |
road builder | someone whose business is to build roads | |
shipbuilder, ship builder | A person who builds ships as a business | |
Broader | contractor | (law) a party to a contract |
Spanish | constructora, constructor | |
Catalan | constructor | |
Verbs | construct | make by combining materials and parts |
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