noun
maker
MAYK-uh
noun
1
A person, company, or thing that makes or produces something.
"The car maker recalled thousands of vehicles."
"She's a maker of handcrafted jewelry."
name
1
A reverent term for God as creator, often capitalized.
"He believed he would soon meet his Maker."
How to Use Maker
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone or something that produces or manufactures things; capitalized, a name for God.
Common pairings
car maker
decision maker
meet your Maker
Word Forms
makers plural, Makers plural
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Etymology
From Middle English maker, from make + -er.