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designer
A	noun
	1	architect, designer
				someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings)
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚creator ╚architect, designer ╚Bullfinch; Charles Bullfinch ╚Brunelleschi; Filippo Brunelleschi ╚Breuer; Marcel Lajos Breuer ╚Bramante; Donato Bramante; Donato d'Agnolo Bramante ╚Bernini; Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini ╚Berlage; Hendrik Petrus Berlage ╚Behrens; Peter Behrens ╚Alberti; Leon Battista Alberti ╚Adam; Robert Adam ╚Aalto; Alvar Aalto; Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto ╚landscape architect; landscape gardener; landscaper; landscapist
	2	couturier, fashion designer, clothes designer, designer
				someone who designs clothing
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚creator ╚couturier, fashion designer, clothes designer, designer ╚Worth; Charles Frederick Worth ╚Versace; Gianni Versace ╚Schiaparelli; Elsa Schiaparelli ╚Klein; Calvin Klein; Calvin Richard Klein ╚Dior; Christian Dior ╚Balenciaga; Cristobal Balenciaga ╚costumier; costumer; costume designer
	3	designer, intriguer
				a person who devises plots or intrigues; "he is believed to be the principal designer of the terrorist bombing attack"
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚planner; contriver; deviser ╚designer, intriguer
	4	interior designer, designer, interior decorator, house decorator, room decorator, decorator
				a person who specializes in designing architectural interiors and their furnishings
		Category Tree: entity ╚object; physical object ╚living thing; animate thing ╚organism; being ╚person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; human; soul ╚expert ╚specialist; specializer; specialiser ╚interior designer, designer, interior decorator, house decorator, room decorator, decorator ╚Eames; Charles Eames

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