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jerry-builder

jerry-builder noun: a builder who does cheap and shoddy work.

Noun

jerry-builder (plural jerry-builders)

  1. A builder who does cheap and shoddy work.

Forms of jerry-builder

pluraljerry-builders

Origin of jerry-builder

See jerry-built.

Questions about jerry-builder

What does jerry-builder mean?
Jerry-builder means a builder who does cheap and shoddy work.
What part of speech is jerry-builder?
Jerry-builder is a noun.
What is the plural of jerry-builder?
The plural of jerry-builder is jerry-builders.

Words near jerry-builder in the dictionary

  1. Jerry Sneak
  2. Jerry Sneaks
  3. jerry to
  4. Jerry World
  5. jerry-build
  6. jerry-builder
  7. jerry-builders
  8. jerry-building
  9. jerry-builds
  10. jerry-built
  11. jerry-can

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