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FRAMER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does framer mean? 

FRAMER (noun)
  The noun FRAMER has 2 senses:

1. someone who makes frames (as for pictures)play

2. someone who writes a new law or planplay

  Familiarity information: FRAMER used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FRAMER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who makes frames (as for pictures)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("framer" is a kind of...):

skilled worker; skilled workman; trained worker (a worker who has acquired special skills)

Derivation:

frame (enclose in a frame, as of a picture)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Someone who writes a new law or plan

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Context example:

the framers of the Constitution

Hypernyms ("framer" is a kind of...):

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))

Derivation:

frame (make up plans or basic details for)


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