under construction



under construction

Fig. being built or repaired. We cannot travel on this road because it's under construction. Our new home has been under construction all summer. We hope to move in next month.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CooperKOOP-ər, KUWP-ərEnglish
MercuryMURK-yə-ree (English)Roman Mythology (Anglicized)
Hila-Hebrew
Deon-English, African American
GunturGOON-toorIndonesian
Auguste (2)-German