Usually means: Expert in machinery repair, maintenance.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. mechanic: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. mechanic: Merriam-Webster
  3. mechanic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. mechanic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. mechanic: Collins English Dictionary
  6. mechanic: Vocabulary.com
  7. Mechanic, mechanic: Wordnik
  8. mechanic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Mechanic, mechanic: Wiktionary
  10. mechanic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. mechanic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. mechanic: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Mechanic, mechanic: Dictionary.com
  14. mechanic: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. mechanic: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Mechanic (Transformers), Mechanic (disambiguation), Mechanic, The Mechanic (disambiguation), The Mechanic, The mechanic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Mechanic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. mechanic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. mechanic: Rhymezone
  20. mechanic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. mechanic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. mechanic: FreeDictionary.org
  23. mechanic: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. mechanic: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. mechanic: Mnemonic Dictionary

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. mechanic: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. mechanic: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mechanic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. mechanic: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. mechanic, mechanic: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Mechanic, mechanic: Urban Dictionary

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Mechanic: Backgammon
  2. Mechanic: Gambling Glossary
  3. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See mechanics as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (archaic) mechanical; relating to mechanics or the laws of motion in physics
adjective:  (archaic) mechanical; precise but lifeless, as if performed by machine
adjective:  (obsolete) Of or relating to a mechanic or artificer, or to the class of artisans; hence, rude; common; vulgar; base.
noun:  (now chiefly historical) A manual worker; a labourer or artisan.
noun:  Someone who builds or repairs machinery, a technician; now specifically, someone who works with and repairs the mechanical parts of a motor vehicle, aircraft or similar.
noun:  A device, method or means; a function.
noun:  (video games, tabletop games) A function, rule or other implementation that dictates gameplay; a ludeme, a feature.
noun:  (slang) A hitman.
noun:  (gambling) A cheat who manipulates the cards or dice.
noun:  A surname.

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