Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
demolitionist
Noun
/ˌdɛm.əˈlɪʃ.ən.ɪst/
Definition
A person who specializes in the demolition of buildings and structures.
Examples
- The demolitionist carefully assessed the old building before beginning the dismantling process.
- After years of repairs, the demolitionist concluded that the structure was beyond saving.
- Many demolitionists work in teams to ensure safety and efficiency on the job site.
Meaning
Demolitionists are experts who safely dismantle or destroy something, particularly buildings, often using heavy machinery.
Synonyms
- Destructor
- Dismantler
- Wrecking specialist
