designer

Pluraldesigners

1. 1
   nouncountable

   Someone whose job is to plan how things will look or work.

   Like the person who draws the plans for a house before it is built.

   The designer showed us three ideas for the new logo.

   She works as a designer for a furniture company.

   Similarcreator, planner

2. 2
   adjective

   Made by a designer, especially someone who creates clothes.

   She only wears designer clothes from well-known fashion houses.

   The store sells designer handbags on the top floor.

   Similarluxury, high-end, branded, upscale

   Oppositegeneric, unbranded, off-the-rack, mass-market

   Note
3. 3
   nouncountable

   A computer program that helps you plan or create things.

   Like a workshop on your computer where you build things instead of using paper.

   She opened the designer to start building the app's home screen.

   This designer lets you drag and drop buttons onto the page.

   Similareditor, builder

   Note
4. 4
   nouncountable

   A person who secretly plans to do something sneaky or bad.

   Like someone who quietly plans tricks behind everyone's back.

   That cunning designer tricked his partners out of their savings.

   The two designers behind the plot were finally caught.

   Similarschemer, plotter, intriguer, conspirator, manipulator

   Note

Showing meanings only. Show all 4