doer

Noun
US[door]/dur/1 syllable
Synonyms: actorworker

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. a person who acts and gets things done“he's a principal actor in this affair”“when you want something done, get a doer”“he's a miracle worker”Synonyms: actorworkerType of causal agent, causeKinds friend, Jew, worker, liberal, neighbor, leader, Black, expert, slave, learner +367 more

Related words do verb, perform verb

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Do′er noun

Origin: From Do, transitive & intransitive verb

1. One who does; one who performs or executes; one who is wont and ready to act; an actor; an agent.

The doers of the law shall be justified.— Rom. ii. 13.

2. Scots law An agent or attorney; a factor. Alexander Mansfield. Burrill

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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