mechanic
noun/məˈkænɪk/
Frequency rank: #5,432 most common English word
Meaning
A person who repairs machines, especially car engines.

Example sentence
The mechanic fixed my car’s engine yesterday.
Synonyms & related words
Practice this word in the quiz
More words in ranks 5,401–5,500
- hygienepractices that keep you clean and healthy, preventing disease
- imaginaryExisting only in the mind or imagination; not real.
- inconsistentnot staying the same; changing in quality or behavior in a way that is unpredictable.
- kindergartena school or class for young children, usually aged four to six, before they start primary school.
- loudlyin a loud manner; with a lot of noise or volume.
- modifyTo change something slightly, especially to improve it.
- neglectto fail to give proper care or attention to something or someone
- oppressionprolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control of a person or group
- patrioticHaving or showing great love and support for one's country.
- pitcherThe player in baseball who throws the ball to the batter; a jug for liquid.