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Definition of Handyman
1. Noun. A man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasks.
Generic synonyms: Maintenance Man, Repairman, Service Man
Definition of Handyman
1. Noun. (informal) A man who does small tasks and odd jobs ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Handyman
1. a man who does odd jobs [n HANDYMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Handyman
Literary usage of Handyman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of the Rev. Thomas Charles, B.A. of Bala: Promotor of Charity by David E. Jenkins (1908)
"... good men had to resort to in order to benefit their longing clients, he forgot
to secure for his handyman and translator a proportion of his orders ! ..."
2. The Topeka Improvement Survey: I. A Public Health Survey of Topeka, by Franz by Franz Schneider, Zenas L. Potter, D. O. Decker, Topeka Improvement Survey Committee (1914)
"Machinist: handyman Boiler maker: handyman Car repairer Pattern maker Total
Occupations for which the relation between earnings in the Santa Fe shops ami ..."
3. The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science by Johns Hopkins University (1915)
"The handyman and helper questions continued to be the leading topics at conventions.
Gradually other specialists such as machine tenders were made eligible ..."
4. The Lower Amazon: A Narrative of Explorations in the Little Known Regions of by Algot Lange (1914)
"Antonio, handyman and scout. 8. Eneas, handyman and scout. Refreshed by a cup of
hot coffee we start again and paddle all night. I name this last place Port ..."
5. America at Work by John Foster Fraser (1906)
"A Book of Tools, Materials, and Processes for the handyman. With 2206 Illustrations
and Working Draw- ings. gs. Woodworking. A Book of Tools, Materials, ..."