homebuilder

[ hohm-bil-der ]

/ ˈhoʊmˌbɪl dər /

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noun

a person whose occupation is homebuilding.

a commercial firm or company for homebuilding.

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Origin of homebuilder

First recorded in 1880–85; home + builder

Words nearby homebuilder

homebound, homeboy, home brand, homebred, home-brew, homebuilder, homebuilding, homebuyer, home-care, home center, homecoming

How to use homebuilder in a sentence

Ring recently partnered with Lennar, one of the country’s largest homebuilders, to install its new Connected by Ring smart home products in all of Lennar’s new home builds.
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Additionally, nearly two-thirds support reducing regulations on homebuilders so they can build more affordable housing.
Politics Report: BIA Talks New Tax|Scott Lewis and Andrew Keatts|August 21, 2021|Voice of San Diego
Her husband, Joseph, a homebuilder, was legally permitted to use such equipment in the home they shared, since he lived there too.
Does Your Marriage Need a Digital Privacy Clause?|Keli Goff|April 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Toll Brothers, the Pennsylvania-based luxury homebuilder, Tuesday morning reported a blow-out fourth quarter.
Toll Brothers Rings Up Profits in Housing Comeback|Matthew Zeitlin|December 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST

Bob Perry Perry, a Houston-based homebuilder, has bankrolled conservative causes for years.
Who Gave $1 Million or More to Super PACs? A Daily Beast Roundup|Josh Dzieza|February 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Anthony Holm, a spokesman for Bob Perry, told The Daily Beast that the homebuilder routinely donates to the RGA.
Mitt and Rick’s Secret Donor Deal|Steve McVicker|September 21, 2011|DAILY BEAST
It will be remembered that Salmon Brown, when he was a homebuilder, was very poor.
John Brown, Soldier of Fortune|Hill Peebles Wilson