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Definition of "builder" []

  • One that builds, especially a person who contracts for and supervises the construction of a building. (noun)
  • An abrasive or filler used in a soap or detergent. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "builder" in a sentence
  • "Brett Pritchard, the owner and builder, is selling a contemporary home built in 2006 on 8 acres, featuring a scenic view."
  • "There seems to be something of an industry in builder suits."
  • "Using Google's display ad builder is just a smoother process."