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mechanic

DEFINITIONS OF: mechanic

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n a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools

Synonyms:
machinist, shop mechanic
Type of:
artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman
a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft

n someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles

Synonyms:
auto-mechanic, automobile mechanic, car-mechanic, grease monkey
Type of:
maintenance man, repairman, service man
a skilled worker whose job is to repair things

adj resembling the action of a machine

“"from blank to blank a threadless way I pushed mechanic feet"- Emily Dickenson”
Synonyms
mechanical
using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices
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