/ ˈbɪldə(r); NAmE / noun
1.
a person or company whose job is to build or repair houses or other buildings
2.
(usually in compounds) a person or thing that builds, creates or develops sth :
a shipbuilder
a confidence builder
—see also bodybuilder
/ ˈbɪldə(r); NAmE / noun
1.
a person or company whose job is to build or repair houses or other buildings
2.
(usually in compounds) a person or thing that builds, creates or develops sth :
a shipbuilder
a confidence builder
—see also bodybuilder
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005