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Maker Meaning in English

word

/ˈmeɪkɝ/
MAY-kur
/mˈeɪkɐ/
MAY-kuh

Definition

A person or thing that makes something; someone who creates, builds, or produces a product or object.

Usage & Nuances

Common for jobs, brands, or machines: 'toy maker', 'coffee maker'. 'Maker' suggests someone with creative or technical skill, or a device that produces something. Can be formal or neutral. Not usually used for people who cook (use 'cook', not 'food maker').

Example Sentences

My father is a furniture maker.

basic

This coffee maker is easy to use.

basic

The toy maker designs beautiful dolls.

basic

She's a real problem maker, always stirring things up.

natural

Local bread makers wake up early every day.

natural

As a movie maker, he loves telling unique stories.

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