homebuilder

home·build·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hohm-bil-der]
- /ˈhoʊmˌbɪl dər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hohm-bil-der]
- /ˈhoʊmˌbɪl dər/

Definitions of homebuilder word

noun homebuilder a person whose occupation is homebuilding. 1
noun homebuilder a commercial firm or company for homebuilding. 1
noun homebuilder A company whose business is the construction of private houses. 1
noun homebuilder A person or company which builds houses. 0

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Origin of homebuilder

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85; home + builder

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Parts of speech for Homebuilder

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Homebuilder

homebuilder popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

homebuilder usage trend in Literature

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