NOUN | person | preserver, refinisher, renovator, restorer | a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture |
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person | preserver | a cook who preserves fruits or meat | |
person | preserver | someone who keeps safe from harm or danger | |
artifact | preserver, life preserver, flotation device | rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning |
Sounds | prahzer'ver; prihzer'ver; priyzer'ver | |
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Rhymes | achiever ... woodcarver: 114 rhymes with ver... |
Meaning | A skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture. | |
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Synonyms | refinisher, renovator, restorer | |
Broader | skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman | A worker who has acquired special skills |
Spanish | restaurador | |
Catalan | restaurador |
Meaning | A cook who preserves fruits or meat. | |
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Narrower | salter | someone who uses salt to preserve meat or fish or other foods |
Broader | cook | someone who cooks food |
Verbs | preserve | prevent (food) from rotting |
Meaning | someone who keeps safe from harm or danger. | |
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Narrower | defender, guardian, protector, shielder | A person who cares for persons or property |
Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being |
Spanish | preservador | |
Verbs | preserve | maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger |
Meaning | rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning. | |
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Synonyms | life preserver, flotation device | |
Narrower | life buoy, lifesaver, life belt, life ring | A life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material |
life jacket, life vest, cork jacket | life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable design | |
water wings | A life preserver consisting of a connected pair of inflatable bags that fit under a person's arms and provide buoyancy | |
Broader | float | Something that floats on the surface of water |
rescue equipment | equipment used to rescue passengers in case of emergency | |
Spanish | flotador, salvavidas | |
Catalan | flotador |
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