rehabber
English
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editrehabber (plural rehabbers)
- (informal) A person who rehabilitates buildings.
- 1988 January 29, Ben Joravsky, “Can Ron Gan extend the boundaries of Lincoln Park? To West Town?”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
- At the time, he was a 30-year-old home rehabber and realtor who had worked on several successful projects but had not quite hit the Lincoln Park boom in a really big way.
- (informal) One who is in rehab for drug abuse etc.