Definition, synonyms and related words
plural of builder
"After hours of hard work on the new deck, the crew gathered for some well-deserved builders to wash down their dust-covered faces."
Abbreviation of builders' tea. (builder's tea)
In plain English: Builders are workers who construct buildings and other structures.
"The builders finished renovating the house in just three weeks."
Usage: In everyday usage, builders refers to construction workers who erect structures rather than a type of tea. Use this term when discussing people involved in building projects, not beverages.
Derived from Old English byldan (to build), builders is the plural form referring to those who construct buildings or other structures. The root verb ultimately traces back to Proto-Germanic bildijaną, meaning to shape or mold.