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Definition of "designer" []

  • One that produces designs: a book designer; a dress designer. (noun)
  • Bearing the name, signature, or identifying pattern of a specific designer: designer luggage; designer clothing. (adjective)
  • Conceived or created by a designer. (adjective)

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 "designer" in a sentence
  • "Employee and aspiring graphic designer Brian Maupin-as much as the current spate of online drag and drop tools makes someone a * designer* - got his ass in trouble over"
  • "You should try asking the director or even better the title designer, Chris Rolf."
  • "The name designer on the 1990 layout was Hubert Chesneau, but the consultant was US architect Robert von Hagge, and more often than not, when a consulting architect is brought in, he does the heavy lifting."