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maker
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mak·er  (mkr)
n.
1. One that makes or manufactures. Often used in combination: a policymaker; a drugmaker.
2. Law A party that signs a promissory note.
3. Maker God. Often used with a possessive adjective: prayed to her Maker for guidance.
4. Archaic A poet.

maker [ˈmeɪkə]
n
1. a person who makes (something); fabricator; constructor
2. (Law) a person who executes a legal document, esp one who signs a promissory note
3. (Literature / Poetry) Archaic Scot Also called (esp Scot) makar a poet

Maker [ˈmeɪkə]
n
1. (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) a title given to God (as Creator)
(go to) meet one's Maker to die
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.makermaker - a person who makes things            
creator - a person who grows or makes or invents things
basketmaker, basketweaver - someone skilled in weaving baskets
belt maker - a maker of belts
bookmaker - a maker of books; someone who edits or publishes or binds books
beer maker, brewer - someone who brews beer or ale from malt and hops and water
chandler - a maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints
cobbler, shoemaker - a person who makes or repairs shoes
candymaker, confectioner - someone who makes candies and other sweets
author, generator, source - someone who originates or causes or initiates something; "he was the generator of several complaints"
glassmaker - someone who makes glass
hatmaker, hatter, milliner, modiste - someone who makes and sells hats
ironworker - a person who makes articles of iron
jeweler, jeweller, jewelry maker - someone who makes jewelry
maltman, maltster - a maker of malt
producer, manufacturer - someone who manufactures something
needleworker - someone who does work (as sewing or embroidery) with a needle
patternmaker - someone who makes patterns (as for sewing or carpentry or metalworking)
perfumer - a person who makes (and sells) perfumes
piano maker - a person who makes pianos
saddler - a maker and repairer and seller of equipment for horses
sailmaker - a maker of sails
shirtmaker - a maker of shirts
spinner, thread maker, spinster - someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
steelmaker, steelman, steelworker - a worker engaged in making steel
tentmaker - someone who makes or repairs tents
toolmaker - someone skilled in making or repairing tools
wine maker, winemaker, vintner - someone who makes wine
violin maker - someone who makes violins
horologer, horologist, watchmaker - someone who makes or repairs watches
wigmaker - someone who makes and sells wigs
2.makerMaker - terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Blessed Trinity, Holy Trinity, Sacred Trinity, Trinity - the union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godhead
hypostasis of Christ, hypostasis - any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united
3.makermaker - a business engaged in manufacturing some product
business, business concern, business organisation, business organization, concern - a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it; "he bought his brother's business"; "a small mom-and-pop business"; "a racially integrated business concern"
armorer, armourer - a manufacturer of firearms
bottler - a manufacturer that makes and bottles beverages
auto maker, auto manufacturer, automaker, car maker, car manufacturer, carmaker - a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles
computer business - a business that manufactures and sells computers

maker
noun manufacturer, producer, builder, constructor, fabricator Japan's two largest car makers

Maker
noun God, Creator, Prime Mover Let us kneel before the Lord our Maker
Translations
maker [ˈmeɪkəʳ] N
1. (= craftsman) → creador(a) m/f, artífice mf
2. (= manufacturer) → fabricante mf
3. (Rel) MakerCreador m, Hacedor m
she has gone to meet her Makerha pasado a mejor vida, Dios la ha llamado a su seno
prepare to meet your Makerprepárate a morir

maker [ˈmeɪkər] n
(= manufacturer) → fabricant m
Europe's biggest car maker → le plus grand fabricant de voitures d'Europe
[programme] → concepteur/trice m/f film-maker

maker
n (= manufacturer)Hersteller(in) m(f); our Makerunser Schöpfer m; to go to meet one’s Makerzum Herrn eingehen (geh)

maker [ˈmeɪkəʳ] n (manufacturer) → fabbricante m; (creator) → creatore/trice; (originator) → autore/trice (Rel) our Makeril Creatore
maker [ˈmeɪkəʳ] n (manufacturer) → fabbricante m; (creator) → creatore/trice; (originator) → autore/trice (Rel) our Makeril Creatore

maker صانِع výrobce skaber Hersteller κατασκευαστής fabricante tekijä fabricant proizvođač creatore 造り主 조물주 maker produsent twórca fabricante изготовитель skapare ผู้ผลิต yapıcı người chế tạo 制造者


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