doer-upper

A form of doer-upperer — A fixer-upper; a domestic property for sale that is in poor condition and needs doing up.

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Meanings

noundoer-upper (plural doer-uppers)

plural doer-uppers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of doer-upperer.

    A doer-upper in just about every aspect... that he didn't mind. Its dimensions were vast, including a room at the back just big enough for a workshop, and the accommodation upstairs was perfect for him to live in, […]

    2023, Paul Cude, Forged in Fire, Cursed by Cold, page 394
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APA

doer-upper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doer-upper

MLA

“doer-upper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doer-upper. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “doer-upper,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doer-upper.

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