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framer

Pronunciation: /ˈfɹeɪmɚ/

The English word “framer” has 7 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A person who makes frames for paintings.
  2. A person who assembles the frame of a ship.
  3. A person who assembles the timbers of a wood-framed building.
  4. A person who writes a new law.
  5. Any of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention that drafted the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
  6. A person who frames another, attempting to have them convicted of a crime they did not commit.
  7. A person who embeds another person's web pages in an HTML frame, so that they misleadingly appear to be part of the framing site.

Etymology

From frame + -er.

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