'Maker' definitions:
Definition of 'maker'
From: WordNet
noun
A person who makes things [syn: maker, shaper]
noun
Terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God [syn: Godhead, Lord, Creator, Maker, Divine, God Almighty, Almighty, Jehovah]
noun
A business engaged in manufacturing some product [syn: manufacturer, maker, manufacturing business]
Definition of 'Maker'
From: GCIDE
- Maker \Mak"er\ (m[=a]k"[~e]r), n.
- 1. One who makes, forms, or molds; a manufacturer; specifically, the Creator. [1913 Webster]
- The universal Maker we may praise. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Law) The person who makes a promissory note. [1913 Webster]
- 3. One who writes verses; a poet. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- Note: "The Greeks named the poet poihth`s, which name, as the most excellent, hath gone through other languages. It cometh of this word poiei^n, make; wherein, I know not whether by luck or wisdom, we Englishmen have met well the Greeks in calling him a maker." --Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster]
- To meet one's maker, to die. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'maker'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- actor,
- agent,
- ancestors,
- apprentice,
- arch-poet,
- architect,
- artificer,
- artisan,
- artist,
- artiste,
- author,
- bag maker,
- balance maker,
- ballad maker,
- balladmonger,
- bard,
- barrel maker,
- basket maker,
- beat poet,
- bed maker,
- beer maker,
- begetter,
- beginner,
- bell maker,
- bellows maker,
- belt maker,
- blanket maker,
- block maker,
- bobbin maker,
- bodice maker,
- body maker,
- bolt maker,
- bookmaker,
- bootmaker,
- bottle maker,
- bow maker,
- box maker,
- brake maker,
- bread maker,
- brickmaker,
- bridge maker,
- broom maker,
- brush maker,
- bucoliast,
- builder,
- bullet maker,
- butter maker,
- button maker,
- cabinetmaker,
- canvas maker,
- carpet maker,
- cart maker,
- casemaker,
- catalyst,
- causer,
- cement maker,
- chain maker,
- cheese maker,
- chest maker,
- chisel maker,
- clockmaker,
- clog maker,
- cloth maker,
- coach maker,
- coffin maker,
- collar maker,
- combmaker,
- conceiver,
- constructor,
- copyist,
- cord maker,
- coremaker,
- couch maker,
- cradle maker,
- craftsman,
- crate maker,
- creator,
- cup maker,
- dauber,
- daubster,
- designer,
- deviser,
- diemaker,
- discoverer,
- dish maker,
- doer,
- doll maker,
- door maker,
- dressmaker,
- effector,
- elegist,
- engenderer,
- engineer,
- epic poet,
- executant,
- executor,
- executrix,
- fabricator,
- father,
- fili,
- founder,
- generator,
- grower,
- hatmaker,
- idyllist,
- imagist,
- inaugurator,
- industrialist,
- initiator,
- inspirer,
- instigator,
- institutor,
- introducer,
- inventor,
- jongleur,
- journeyman,
- laureate,
- librettist,
- major poet,
- manufacturer,
- map maker,
- master,
- master craftsman,
- matchmaker,
- medium,
- Meistersinger,
- minnesinger,
- minor poet,
- minstrel,
- modernist,
- mother,
- mover,
- occasional poet,
- odist,
- old master,
- operant,
- operative,
- operator,
- organizer,
- originator,
- parent,
- Parnassian,
- past master,
- pastoral poet,
- pastoralist,
- patriarch,
- performer,
- perpetrator,
- planner,
- poet,
- poet laureate,
- poetress,
- practitioner,
- precursor,
- prime mover,
- primum mobile,
- producer,
- raiser,
- realizer,
- rhapsode,
- rhapsodist,
- satirist,
- scop,
- shaper,
- shoemaker,
- sire,
- skald,
- smith,
- sonneteer,
- subject,
- symbolist,
- troubadour,
- trouveur,
- trovatore,
- vers libriste,
- vers-librist,
- watchmaker,
- worker,
- wright
Words containing 'Maker'
- Feather maker,
- Glass maker,
- Horn maker,
- Image maker,
- Mound maker,
- auto maker,
- ballad maker,
- barrel maker,
- basket maker,
- beer maker,
- belt maker,
- boot maker,
- bread maker,
- car maker,
- coffee maker,
- decision maker,
- espresso maker,
- film maker,
- furniture maker,
- gradient maker,
- ice maker,
- jewelry maker,
- lens maker,
- map maker,
- mischief maker,
- movie maker,
- piano maker,
- policy maker,
- statue maker,
- taste maker,
- tea maker,
- thread maker,
- trouble maker,
- violin maker,
- wine maker,
- Mischief-maker,
- Money-maker,
- To meet one's maker,
- Widow-maker,
- law-makers,
- odds-maker,
- rope-maker,
- slave-maker,
- taste-maker,
- wine-maker's yeast