*builder*

n. One who builds; one whose occupation is to build, as a carpenter, a shipwright, or a mason. [ 1913 Webster ]

In the practice of civil architecture, the builder comes between the architect who designs the work and the artisans who execute it. Eng. Cyc. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes.

-- Cas"tle*build`ing, n. [1913 Webster]

n. a craftsman who makes the bodies of motor vehicles. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. someone who builds houses as a business.
Syn. -- housebuilder. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. One whose business is to build houses; a housewright. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Prob. fr. the proper name Jerry, familiar form of Jeremiah. ] A professional builder who erects cheap dwellings of poor materials and unsubstantial and slovenly construction. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

n. someone who does special exercises to develop the musculature; a bodybuilder. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. One who rebuilds. Bp. Bull. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A person whose occupation is to construct ships and other vessels; a naval architect; a shipwright. [ 1913 Webster ]