- One that makes or manufactures. Often used in combination: a policymaker; a drugmaker.
- Law. A party that signs a promissory note.
- Maker God. Often used with a possessive adjective: prayed to her Maker for guidance.
- Archaic. A poet.
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mak·er (mā'kər) ![]() |
| Business Dictionary: Maker |
In general: producer of a product, such as a car.
Commercial law: person who Executes a Note or Endorses it before its delivery to the payee, and who thereby assumes an obligation to make payment on the note.
| Thesaurus: maker |
noun
| Law Encyclopedia: Maker |
One who makes, frames, executes, or ordains; as a lawmaker, or the maker of a promissory note. One who signs a note to borrow and, as such, assumes the obligation to pay the note when due. The person who creates or executes a note, that is, issues it, and in signing the instrument makes the promise of payment contained therein. One who signs acheck; in this context, synonymous withdrawer. One who issues a promissory note or certificate of deposit.
| Word Tutor: maker |
It's not the maker of the sword, but the courage and skill of the swordsman that wins the day.
— Robert M. Irwin
| Translations: Maker |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - person der laver, fremstiller, skaber, ophavsmand, Skaberen
Nederlands (Dutch)
maker, Schepper, ondertekenaar van een schuldbrief, fabrikant
Français (French)
n. - fabricant, constructeur
Deutsch (German)
n. - Hersteller, Schöpfer
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κατασκευαστής, δημιουργός
Italiano (Italian)
fabbricante
Português (Portuguese)
n. - criador (m), fabricante (m), Deus (m)
Русский (Russian)
производитель, творец, фабрикант, мастер
Español (Spanish)
n. - fabricante, creador, constructor
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - tillverkare, skapare, skald (åld.)
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
制造者, 发期票的人, 上帝
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 製造者, 發期票的人, 上帝
한국어 (Korean)
n. - 만드는 사람, 조물주, 제작자
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 作る人, 製造業者, メーカー, …製造業者, 造物主
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) صانع, خالق
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - הבורא, יוצר, בורא
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