English adjective: mechanic | |||
1. | mechanic resembling the action of a machine | ||
Samples | From blank to blank a threadless way I pushed mechanic feet. | ||
Similar | mechanical | ||
Antonyms | nonmechanical | ||
English noun: mechanic | |||
1. | mechanic (person) a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools | ||
Synonyms | machinist, shop mechanic | ||
Broader (hypernym) | artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman | ||
2. | mechanic (person) someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles | ||
Synonyms | auto-mechanic, automobile mechanic, car-mechanic, grease monkey | ||
Broader (hypernym) | maintenance man, repairman, service man | ||