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master mechanic

American  

noun

  1. a mechanic, especially one who is thoroughly skilled, in charge of other mechanics.


Etymology

Origin of master mechanic

First recorded in 1830–40

Example Sentences

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His dad’s friend was a master mechanic and came over to help revive the turbo station wagon.

From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2018

Joining Davis and Godinez was captain and master mechanic Max Friedman and photojournalist George Sweers with the St. Petersburg Times.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2017

But top-level technicians in the field can earn $100,000 a year after achieving master mechanic status and five years of experience, said Robert Paganini, president of the Mahwah, N.J., campus of Lincoln Technical Institute.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2017

Leepu & Pitbull Bangladeshi car designer Leepu and master mechanic Steve Pitbull team up to transform junkers and clunkers into sweet street machines in this auto-centric new series.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2015

Farrington was following the finger of the master mechanic, as it moved along over the traceries of white and red ink that crisscrossed the blue print.

From Ralph in the Switch Tower by Chapman, Allen

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