repairman
noun
a person whose occupation is the making of repairs, readjustments, etc.
repairmen
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pluralof repairman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Yau said fewer than five repairmen like him remain in Hong Kong practising this "barely profitable" umbrella trade.
From Barron's ● Dec. 27, 2025
“Firefighters and police and repairmen can’t work, because drones are flying around.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
One popular job for older contract workers is to sit in the front passenger seat of service vehicles while electricians or gas repairmen assist clients on site.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2023
“The repairmen are working continuously without stopping until the end of the day and promise to fully restore energy supply in populated areas,” Bunechko said in a telephone interview.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 18, 2022
The repairmen Toos had found—trained under Father—were excellent.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
