underbuilder

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From under- (“subordinate”) +‎ builder.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʌndə(ɹ)ˌbɪldə(ɹ)/

Noun[edit]

underbuilder (plural underbuilders)

  1. A subordinate or assistant builder.
    • 1651, Jeremy Taylor, The Rule and Exercises of Holy Dying:
      an underbuilder in the house of God

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