Maker
noun
1.
a person or thing that makes.
2.
a manufacturer (used in combination):
drugmaker; garmentmaker.
3.
(initial capital letter) God.
4.
the party executing a legal instrument, especially a promissory note.
5.
Cards. the player who first names the successful bid.
6.
Archaic. a poet.
Idioms
7.
go to / meet one’s Maker, to die.
noun
1.
a person who makes (something); fabricator; constructor
2.
a person who executes a legal document, esp one who signs a promissory note
3.
(archaic, Scot) a poet Also called (esp Scot) makar
noun
1.
a title given to God
2.
go to meet one’s Maker, meet one’s Maker, to die
maker
Related Terms
wave-maker, widow-maker
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