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mechanic

/mɪˈkænɪk/noun, adjective3 syllables

Mechanic means: someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles.

Synonyms for mechanic7

noun, as in someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles

automobile mechanic, auto-mechanic, car-mechanic, grease monkey

noun, as in a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools

machinist, shop mechanic

adjective, as in resembling the action of a machine

What does mechanic mean?3

noun

1

someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles

2

a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools

adjective

1

resembling the action of a machine“from blank to blank a threadless way I pushed mechanic feet”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with mechanic?11

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Mechanic in a sentence

  • Take it to a mechanic, and get it fixed.CM
  • You aren't a very good mechanic, are you?CK
  • You're not a very good mechanic, are you?CK
  • During an annual inspection, the aviation mechanic discovered corrosion in the wing spar.Lumi
  • The mechanic said the repair would not take long.Source_VOA
  • You never told me you were a mechanic.CK
  • Felix has just gotten his truck back from the mechanic.Amastan
  • I'll have a mechanic check the car out.CK

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of mechanic

as a noun

plural
mechanics