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Definition of Car-mechanic

1. Noun. Someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Car-mechanic

Literary usage of Car-mechanic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Work of the Railway Carman by Edmond K. Hogan, Brotherhood Railway Carmen of America (1921)
"The car mechanic must be extremely versatile because of the great variety of cars upon which he is required to work. The evolution of wood to steel ..."

2. In a Time of Torture: The Assault on Justice in Egypt's Crackdown on by Human Rights Watch (Organization)., Human Rights Watch (2004)
"Twenty-four when arrested, Yusuf was a car mechanic from a working-class family. He told Human Rights Watch, The thing with Sherif was just an adventure. ..."

3. Information edited by Harvey Elmer Phillips (1917)
"Realizing that nearly every motor car mechanic is called upon daily to repair or adjust something about the electric systems on motor cars, we have gathered ..."

4. Current Human Rights Situation in Africa edited by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (1996)
"... twenty-year old car mechanic of Amharic ethnicity. Like so many of their fellow citizens, Mr. E's family suffered greatly under the Mengistu government. ..."

5. South Eastern Europe by Centre for Co-operation with Non-members (2003)
"... geodesist, car mechanic, technician in wood-processing, tailor-designer, computer technician, baker, hotel and catering, telecommunications technician. ..."

6. Bulgaria by Centre for Co-operation with Non-members (2004)
"... as follows: construction technician, economist-organiser, geodesist, car mechanic, technician in wood-processing, tailor-designer, computer technician, ..."

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