Doer-upper

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of doer-upperer. alt-of, alternative

    "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, […]"

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"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, […]"

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