maker
//ˈmeɪk.ə//
Forms
- Plural
- makers
Definitions
1.Someone who makes; a person or thing that makes or produces something.
- The silhouette sharpens and fades as the carving is moved before the flames of the hearth, its maker grunts in perfect imitation of the ancestor - a human-lioness in oestrus.
- Ukrainian and foreign UAV makers rock up early at an open field in the outskirts of Kyiv, to take part in a drone competition organized by the Ministry of Digital Transformation.
2.God, the Creator.
3.Someone who signs a promissory note, thereby becoming responsible for payment.
Frequency
Overall
Uncommon· #2740
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Uncommon
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
Related words
Word family
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Germanic *makaz
Proto-West Germanic *mak
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti
Proto-Germanic *-ōną
Proto-West Germanic *-ōn
Proto-West Germanic *makōn?
Old English macian