What does the word mechanic mean?
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One exercising a mechanical employment.
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Pertaining to mechanics; materialistic; atomistic.
Part of speech: noun
Part of speech: adjective
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Usage examples for mechanic
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But this man is a mechanic. – Gossamer 1915 by George A. Birmingham
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It is this intellectual dignity, they say, that ennobles the painter's art; that lays the line between him and the mere mechanic; and produces those great effects in an instant, which eloquence and poetry, by slow and repeated efforts, are scarcely able to attain. – Seven Discourses on Art by Joshua Reynolds