Found 2 items, similar to civil engineer.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: civil engineer civil engineer n : an engineer trained to design and construct and maintain public works (roads or bridges or harbors etc.)
English → English (gcide) Definition: Civil engineer Engineer \En`gi*neer"\, n. [OE. enginer: cf. OF. engignier, F. ing['e]nieur. See Engine, n.] 1. A person skilled in the principles and practice of any branch of engineering; as, a civil engineer; an electronic engineer; a chemical engineer. See under Engineering, n. [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. One who manages as engine, particularly a steam engine; an engine driver. [1913 Webster] 3. One who carries through an enterprise by skillful or artful contrivance; an efficient manager. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Civil engineer, a person skilled in the science of civil engineering. Military engineer, one who executes engineering works of a military nature. See under Engineering. [1913 Webster]