A person whose job is painting and decorating the interior or exterior of houses.
Sam is living on a boat and working as a house painter
Example sentencesExamples
After dropping out of art school, she worked as a house painter, plasterer, and paperhanger while she made abstract paintings and drawings in her spare time.
He became a house-painter like his father.
He was an apprenticed house painter for three years.
With no money or connections and only limited knowledge of English, he began working at a series of odd jobs, such as short-order cook and house painter.
If you have a separate structure that is used exclusively for your business, such as a house painter's shed, expenses related to that structure may be deductible.
After a period of time, he was offered a job as a house painter.
He was a signwriter and housepainter by trade.
He had been employed as a house painter for about 20 years.
He worked as a housepainter and a puppeteer in local theater for several years before becoming mayor of the small village.
For the next few years, he supported himself mainly as a housepainter, signwriter, and carpenter.