- repairman
- re|pair|man [ rı`per,mæn ] (plural re|pair|men [ rı`per,men ] ) noun counta man whose job is to fix things that are damaged or broken
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
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repairman — UK US /rɪˈpeəmən/ noun [C] (plural repairmen) ► COMMERCE a person who is paid to repair things: »a bicycle/television repairman »The company sent a repairman and paid the bill … Financial and business terms
repairman — [ri per′mən, ri per′man΄] n. pl. repairmen [ri per′mən, ri per′men΄] a person whose work is repairing things … English World dictionary
repairman — [[t]rɪpe͟ə(r)mæn[/t]] repairmen N COUNT: usu supp N A repairman is a man who mends broken machines such as televisions and telephones. ...a cheerful telephone repairman … English dictionary
repairman — UK [rɪˈpeə(r)ˌmæn] / US [rɪˈperˌmæn] noun [countable] Word forms repairman : singular repairman plural repairmen UK [rɪˈpeə(r)ˌmen] / US [rɪˈperˌmen] a man whose job is to fix things that are damaged or broken … English dictionary
repairman — re|pair|man [rıˈpeəmæn US ˈper ] n plural repairmen [ men] someone whose job is to repair things ▪ the TV repairman … Dictionary of contemporary English
Repairman Jack — is a character in a series of novels by F. Paul Wilson. Jack initially was just one protagonist in a string of related novels, but then gained his own series known as The Repairman Jack series. This series of novels uses realistic, thriller like… … Wikipedia
repairman — noun Date: 1871 one who repairs; specifically one whose occupation is to make repairs in a mechanism … New Collegiate Dictionary
repairman — /ri pair man , meuhn/, n., pl. repairmen / men , meuhn/. a person whose occupation is the making of repairs, readjustments, etc. [1870 75; REPAIR1 + MAN1] Usage. See man. * * * … Universalium
repairman — noun A man whose job is to repair things … Wiktionary
repairman — re pair·man || rɪ permÉ™n / peÉ™ n. one who repairs, one who fixes, one who corrects problems or malfunctions … English contemporary dictionary
