constructor
Americannoun
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constructors
plural
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a person or thing that builds.
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a person or company engaged in the construction business.
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a person who devises crossword puzzles.
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But feeding the Barbary macaques is "not a great idea, because you can hurt them, because you give them anything", added the constructor designer.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
The chief constructor tells me his firm built a fancy new zoo and redesigned a central park before the invasion.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2024
The Leclerc finish helped Ferrari cut its deficit to Mercedes to four points for second in the constructor championship heading into next week’s finale at Abu Dhabi.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 19, 2023
The Leclerc finish helped Ferrari cut its deficit to Mercedes to four points for second in the constructor championship headed into next week’s finale at Abu Dhabi.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 18, 2023
The ship constructor of the ship of ships.
From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 89, July 12, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by Various
Not for constructors like India-born Mangesh Ghogre, who came to the U.S. on an H-1B visa to make puzzles and who cleverly works Indian themes into his grids.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2025
Haas is ranked last among the 10 teams in the constructors standings, while Hulkenberg is 16th and Magnussen is 19th in the driver standings.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 14, 2023
Max Verstappen won the driver championship with six races remaining on the schedule, and Red Bull locked up the constructors title even earlier.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 16, 2023
So have union locals representing firefighters, ironworkers, elevator constructors, plumbers and electricians.
From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2023
It is charmingly situated, most excellently appointed, and bears evidence of the most thorough and intelligent treatment by its constructors.
From The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer by Henry Leach
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