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Word: Mechanic
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘relating to manual labour’): via Old French or Latin from Greek mēkhanikos, from mēkhanē (see machine)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɪˈkanɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a skilled worker who repairs and maintains vehicle engines and other machinery
Short Definition:skilled worker who repairs and maintains vehicle engines
Examples:- a car mechanic
Definition:
a manual labourer or artisan
Short Definition:manual labourer or artisan
Examples:- the Mechanics' Institute
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