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jerry-builder

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jer=ry-build=er

CIDE DICTIONARY

jerry-buildern. [Prob. fr. the proper name Jerry, familiar form of Jeremiah.].
     A professional builder who erects cheap dwellings of poor materials and unsubstantial and slovenly construction.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

jerry-builder, n. a builder of unsubstantial houses with poor-quality materials.

Derivative
jerry-building n. jerry-built adj.

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