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mechanic

[məˈkanɪk]

mechanic Definition

  • 1a person who repairs and maintains machinery, especially motor vehicles
  • 2a skilled worker who builds or maintains machines, engines, or tools

Using mechanic: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "mechanic" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The mechanic fixed my car's engine.

  • Example

    He is a skilled mechanic who can repair any machine.

  • Example

    The company hired a mechanic to maintain their equipment.

mechanic Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with mechanic

  • a person who repairs and maintains aircraft

    Example

    The aircraft mechanic inspected the plane before takeoff.

  • a person who repairs and maintains motorcycles

    Example

    The motorcycle mechanic replaced the brake pads on my bike.

  • a person who specializes in repairing and maintaining diesel engines

    Example

    The diesel mechanic fixed the engine of the truck.

Origins of mechanic

from Latin 'mechanicus', from Greek 'mekhanikos', meaning 'pertaining to machines'

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Summary: mechanic in Brief

A 'mechanic' [məˈkanɪk] is a skilled worker who repairs and maintains machinery, especially motor vehicles. It can also refer to someone who builds or maintains machines, engines, or tools. Examples include 'The mechanic fixed my car's engine.' and 'The company hired a mechanic to maintain their equipment.' Other phrases include 'aircraft mechanic,' 'motorcycle mechanic,' and 'diesel mechanic.'