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Word: Journeyman
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from journey (in the obsolete sense ‘day's work’) + man; so named because the journeyman was no longer bound by indentures but was paid by the day
ˈdʒəːnɪmən
a worker or sports player who is reliable but not outstanding
Short Definition:worker or sports player who is reliable but not outstanding
Examples:- a solid journeyman professional
a trained worker who is employed by someone else
Short Definition:trained worker who is employed by someone else
Examples:- a journeyman carpenter
- journeymen printers
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