English noun: manufacturer |
1. | manufacturer (group) a business engaged in manufacturing some product |
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| Synonyms | maker, manufacturing business |
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| Broader (hypernym) | business, business concern, business organisation, business organization, concern |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | armorer, armourer, auto maker, auto manufacturer, automaker, bottler, car maker, car manufacturer, carmaker, computer business |
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2. | manufacturer (person) someone who manufactures something |
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| Synonyms | producer |
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| Broader (hypernym) | maker, shaper |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | arms manufacturer, brewer, distiller, food manufacturer, sericulturist |
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| Instance hyponym | Cyrus Hall McCormick, Cyrus McCormick, Eli Whitney, Isaac M. Singer, Isaac Merrit Singer, John Mercer, McCormick, Mercer, Singer, Whitney |
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