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HANDYMAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does handyman mean? 

HANDYMAN (noun)
  The noun HANDYMAN has 1 sense:

1. a man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasksplay

  Familiarity information: HANDYMAN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HANDYMAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasks

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

handyman; jack of all trades; odd-job man

Hypernyms ("handyman" is a kind of...):

maintenance man; repairman; service man (a skilled worker whose job is to repair things)


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