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repairwoman

American

[ri-pair-woom-uhn] / rɪˈpɛərˌwʊm ən /

noun

a woman whose occupation is the making of repairs, readjustments, etc.

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noun

repairwomen

plural

Example Sentences

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Zuhra M. Murzina, 53, a repairwoman, screwed up her face when asked about it.

From New York Times • Jul. 27, 2012

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