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Definition of Mechanic
Me`chan´ic Pronunciation: mė`kăn´ĭk | n. | 1. | The art of the application of the laws of motion or force to construction. | | 2. | A mechanician; an artisan; an artificer; one who practices any mechanic art; one skilled or employed in shaping and uniting materials, as wood, metal, etc., into any kind of structure, machine, or other object, requiring the use of tools, or instruments. Also, a technician who maintains or repairs machinery; as, an auto mechanic. | | a. | 1. | Having to do with the application of the laws of motion in the art of constructing or making things; of or pertaining to mechanics; mechanical; as, the mechanic arts. | | 2. | Of or pertaining to a mechanic or artificer, or to the class of artisans; hence, rude; common; vulgar. | | 3. | Base. |
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aeromechanic, aeronautical engineer, aircraftsman, apprentice, artificer, artisan, artist, cobbler, craftsman, craftswoman, doctor, fixer, flight tester, grease monkey, ground tester, handicraftsman, jet engineer, journeyman, little Miss Fixit, machinist, maintenance man, master, master carpenter, master craftsman, mechanician, mender, prentice, renovator, repairer, restorer, rigger, rocket engineer, serviceman, technician, tinker, trouble man, troubleshooter, wright
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