panel beater

British

noun

a person who beats out the bodywork of motor vehicles

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panel beater

The retired panel beater praised Ms Speechley, saying she chatted to him and distracted him from the pain he was in.

From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2022

Behind the ordinary façade of an RAF veteran and panel beater, Ken was an eccentric British technological tinkerer, the documentary shows.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2022

The Birmingham City fan was left needing five operations on his badly injured hand, losing his grip and his job as a specialist panel beater.

From BBC ● May 24, 2022

Photograph: Joe Brown 'I was no good as a panel beater, so I became a joiner.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 30, 2010

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