1. a person or company that produces or manufactures something
2. a person who creates or causes something to happen

Examples

• The car maker announced a recall of 50,000 vehicles.
• She is a skilled jewelry maker who works with silver and gold.
• The coffee maker broke, so we had to brew it by hand.
• He was the maker of his own fortune through hard work.
• The furniture maker uses only sustainable wood.
• As a policy maker, she influences important decisions.
• The bread maker produces fresh loaves every morning.