repairman
noun
re·pair·man
ri-ˈper-ˌman 
-mən
: one who repairs
specifically
: one whose occupation is to make repairs in a mechanism
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The duo had traversed to the body of water that day in January of 2023 in Davie, Florida hoping to find the whereabouts of an air conditioner repairman missing since 1986.
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Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Jan. 2024
Brass specialist Paty Moreno spoke about her struggles as a single mom, while woodwinds repairman Duane Michaels recalled opening for Elvis in 1975 with his bluegrass band.
—Cathy Free, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2024
From there, Gay furthered his guitar repair and building knowledge at the Musicians Institute in Hollywood before becoming a repair technician at Guitar Center and then bouncing around as a repairman and luthier for a handful of different companies both in America and Asia.
—Spin Contributor, SPIN, 28 Feb. 2024
The town has a real sense of community, where dinner parties that go long into the night are commonplace, and everyone from the cheesemonger to the auto repairman is likely to know your name.
—Ariel Okin, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2024
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Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Jan. 2024
Brass specialist Paty Moreno spoke about her struggles as a single mom, while woodwinds repairman Duane Michaels recalled opening for Elvis in 1975 with his bluegrass band.
—Cathy Free, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2024
From there, Gay furthered his guitar repair and building knowledge at the Musicians Institute in Hollywood before becoming a repair technician at Guitar Center and then bouncing around as a repairman and luthier for a handful of different companies both in America and Asia.
—Spin Contributor, SPIN, 28 Feb. 2024
The town has a real sense of community, where dinner parties that go long into the night are commonplace, and everyone from the cheesemonger to the auto repairman is likely to know your name.
—Ariel Okin, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2024
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repairman
noun
re·pair·man
ri-ˈpa(ə)r-ˌman
-ˈpe(ə)r-,
-mən
: a person whose occupation is making repairs
TV repairman
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