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Meaning of "painter and decorator" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PAINTER AND DECORATOR

painter and decorator  [ˈpeɪntəʳ ənd ˈdɛkəreɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAINTER AND DECORATOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Painter and decorator is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PAINTER AND DECORATOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

painter and decorator

House painter and decorator

A house painter and decorator is a tradesman responsible for the painting and decorating of buildings, and is also known as a decorator or house painter. The purpose of painting is to improve the aesthetic of a building and to protect it from damage by water, rust, corrosion, insects and mould.

Definition of painter and decorator in the English dictionary

The definition of painter and decorator in the dictionary is a person who paints and decorates houses as a trade.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PAINTER AND DECORATOR


accelerator
ækˈsɛləˌreɪtə
administrator
ədˈmɪnɪˌstreɪtə
aerator
ˈɛəreɪtə
aerogenerator
ˈɛərəʊˌdʒɛnəreɪtə
ameliorator
əˈmiːljəreɪtə
co-operator
kəʊˈɒpəreɪtə
collaborator
kəˈlæbəreɪtə
cooperator
kəʊˈɒpəreɪtə
curator
kjʊəˈreɪtə
deaerator
diːˈɛəreɪtə
generator
ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtə
Greater
ˈɡreɪtə
illustrator
ˈɪləstreɪtə
liberator
ˈlɪbəreɪtə
moderator
ˈmɒdəˌreɪtə
noncooperator
ˌnɒnkəʊˈɒpəreɪtə
operator
ˈɒpəˌreɪtə
refrigerator
rɪˈfrɪdʒəˌreɪtə
separator
ˈsɛpəˌreɪtə
vibrator
vaɪˈbreɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAINTER AND DECORATOR

paintball game
paintballing
paintbox
paintbrush
painted
Painted Desert
painted hunting dog
painted lady
painted woman
painter
painter´s colic
painterliness
painterly
paintiness
painting
painting and decorating
paintpot
paintress
painture
paintwork

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAINTER AND DECORATOR

arbitrator
calculator
comparator
configurator
demonstrator
evaporator
imperator
incinerator
incorporator
integrator
linear accelerator
machine operator
narrator
orator
particle accelerator
perpetrator
preparator
random number generator
respirator
switchboard operator
tour operator

Synonyms and antonyms of painter and decorator in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «painter and decorator» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PAINTER AND DECORATOR

Find out the translation of painter and decorator to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of painter and decorator from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «painter and decorator» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

画家和装饰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pintor y decorador
570 millions of speakers

English

painter and decorator
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चित्रकार और डेकोरेटर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الرسام و الديكور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

художник и декоратор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pintor e decorador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চিত্রশিল্পী এবং শোভাকর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

peintre et décorateur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pelukis dan penghias
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Maler und Dekorateur
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

画家かつ装飾家
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

화가 및 장식
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pelukis lan dekorator
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

họa sĩ và trang trí
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஓவியர் மற்றும் அழகுபடுத்துபவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चित्रकार आणि डेकोरेटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ressam ve dekoratör
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pittore e decoratore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

malarz i dekorator
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

художник і декоратор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pictor și decorator
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ζωγράφος και διακοσμητής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skilder en versierder
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

målare och dekoratör
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

maler og dekoratør
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of painter and decorator

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAINTER AND DECORATOR»

The term «painter and decorator» is normally little used and occupies the 117.422 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PAINTER AND DECORATOR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «painter and decorator» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «painter and decorator» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about painter and decorator

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAINTER AND DECORATOR»

Discover the use of painter and decorator in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to painter and decorator and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Modern Painter and Decorator - a Practical Work on House ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Arthur Seymour Jennings, 2012
2
Classified Index of Occupations: Fifteenth Census of the ...
... odd jobs Painter, own shop Painter, shades Painter, shop Painter, signs Painter and decorator, (n. s.) Painter and paper hanger, (n. s.) Painter and Varnisher, (n. s.) Polisher, floors Roof painter Sign artist Sign letterer Sign painter Sign writer, ...
Alba M. Edwards, Leon Edgar Truesdell, 1930
3
1990 Census of Population and Housing: Classified Index of ...
... stage settings-800 Painter, n. s.-Any not listed above Painter and decorator-( 060) Parking-line painter-060 Railroad-car letterer Bed leader-360 Roof painter- 060 Set painter-800 Silo painter-060 Spray painter-060 Stainer-060 ' Stippler- 060 ...
‎1992
4
Census of Population, 1970: Classified Index of Industries ...
139-238 759 Dotter— 247.248 Painter— Any not listed above Template man — 227 Edge grinder— 239-248.539.697.847 Painter. maintenance — 307-318.349 Wood-die maker— 227 Edger— 239-248.539.697.847 Painter and decorator ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1971
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1980 Census of Population: Classified Index of Industries ...
... maintenance Painter, stage settings —800 Painter, n. s. —Any not listed above Painter and decorator-(B) Parking-line painter-B Railroad-car letterer Red leader- 360 Roof painter-B Set painter-800 Silo painter-B Spray painter-B Stainer —B ...
‎1982
6
Index to Occupations: Alphabetical and Classified
Letterer and painter. Ornamental painter. Painter, buildings. Painter, lass signs. Painter, ouses. Painter (n. s.). Painter, odd jobs. Painter, own shop. Painter, shades. Painter, signs. Painter and decorator (n. s.). Painter and paper hanger (n. 5.) ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, Alba M. Edwards, 1915
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Classified Index of Occupations and Industries: 1960 Census ...
... decorator--C Interior painter Kalsominer Letterer--A Maintenance painter Marbleizer--C Ornamental painter Painter--269 Painter--Railroad cars Painter-- Steel Painter--A Painter and decorator Painter and paperhanger Red leader--269 Roof ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1960
8
Census of Population, 1960: Classified Index of Occupations ...
... Maintenance painter Marbleizer — C Ornamental painter Painter- -269 Painter — Railroad cars Painter — Steel Painter— A Painter and decorator Painter and paperhanger Red leader— 269 Roof painter Sign artist Sign letterer Sign painter  ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1960
9
Aphasia and Kindred Disorders of Speech
“I'm a painter and decorator. I'm also a musician and I play the comet and doublebass. . .and I played on Deal Pier six seasons and Hastings Pier one season. I've a Panormo, double-bass. It's a good instrument. . .It's an old one. . .in fact I ...
Henry Head, 2014
10
Brush with Death: A Social History of Lead Poisoning
In Painter and Decorator 46 (May 1932), for example, three of twelve advertisements promoted lead products exclusively. These ads amounted to 2.5 pages, or 53% of the issue's 4.75 advertising pages. 39. Compare W. Schweisheimer, "Lead ...
Christian Warren, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAINTER AND DECORATOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term painter and decorator is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Life's no drag for panto king Berwick Kaler
He had trained as a painter and decorator, so did that in London while looking for stage work. Berwick's first acting job was at Dreamland in ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
2
Yeovil police chase teenager gets suspended prison sentence
The court also heard that on February 2 Cook had been employed to drive a man to his places of work as a painter and decorator and told him ... «Western Gazette, Jul 15»
3
Dance studio gets makeover
The team spent five weeks working at The Y Centre and were guided by a professional painter and decorator. The proud participants gathered ... «Sussex Express, Jul 15»
4
'The Legend of Barney Thompson': Robert Carlyle throws a curveball
Robert Carlyle was born in Maryhill, Glasgow, where he was raised by his dad, Joseph, a painter and decorator. At 16 Robert left school to ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
5
Radio: Silly season gets serious as 'Liveline' turns to Greek crisis
A self-employed painter and decorator rings in to give his two cent' worth, and fair play to him. “I can't see the EU not giving Greece a bailout . «Irish Times, Jul 15»
6
INTERVIEW with Robert Carlyle on his big screen directorial debut …
... Carlyle left school at 16 without qualifications, and for the next few years worked as a painter and decorator. He credits his dad with instilling ... «Herts and Essex Observer, Jul 15»
7
Why Robert's new movie is just a cut above the rest
His father was a painter and decorator, who struggled to make ends meet, while being both mother and father to him. When not in Glasgow, ... «Herald, Jul 15»
8
Whatever happened to the 1970s football hooligans?
Gregor is a painter and decorator. He has five kids and has been to prison twice. “I've been angry since I was a little kid at school. Maybe it was ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
9
Robert Carlyle reveals he was almost thrown out of drama school for …
His painter and decorator father Joseph brought up Robert after his wife Liz walked out when their boy was three. Life was difficult and money ... «Scotland Now, Jul 15»
10
Row over use of consecrated ground in Nantwich
Roy Critchlow, a Nantwich painter and decorator, said: “Every time I go into town I seem to see people on there. I think a problem with a lot of it ... «Crewe Chronicle, Jul 15»

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