constructor
Americannoun
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a person or thing that builds.
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a person or company engaged in the construction business.
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a person who devises crossword puzzles.
Etymology
Origin of constructor
Example Sentences
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Brown has called for the rules on what constitutes a customer team to be reconsidered, to reinforce that philosophy that each team should be an independent constructor.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2024
The 50-year-old Horner has been Red Bull team principal since it entered F1 as a full constructor in 2005.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2024
The Leclerc finish helped Ferrari cut its deficit to Mercedes to four points for second in the constructor championship heading into next week’s finale at Abu Dhabi.
From Washington Times • Nov. 19, 2023
The word “puzzleist” — a puzzle constructor — appeared for the first time in The Times recently, in a book review.
From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2023
The ship constructor of the ship of ships.
From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 89, July 12, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by Various
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