repairman
noun
re·pair·man
ri-ˈper-ˌman 
-mən
: one who repairs
specifically
: one whose occupation is to make repairs in a mechanism
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In a piece with David Remnick maybe 20 years ago, Bruce talked about being a repairman, and using music to repair parts of himself.
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Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 30 Aug. 2025
In his role at Proximity, Morrison serves as the weaver, loom repairman, payroll manager, shipping person and quality control inspector.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 5 Aug. 2025
The repairman did—and that launched Ebert into a career of repairing cars.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 13 July 2025
Posing as an electrical repairman, Jordan then went to the loan officer’s residence and kidnapped Edwina, who was home with her 3-year-old son, at gunpoint, the MDOC said.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 28 June 2025
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Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 30 Aug. 2025
In his role at Proximity, Morrison serves as the weaver, loom repairman, payroll manager, shipping person and quality control inspector.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 5 Aug. 2025
The repairman did—and that launched Ebert into a career of repairing cars.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 13 July 2025
Posing as an electrical repairman, Jordan then went to the loan officer’s residence and kidnapped Edwina, who was home with her 3-year-old son, at gunpoint, the MDOC said.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 28 June 2025
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“Repairman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repairman. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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repairman
noun
re·pair·man
ri-ˈpa(ə)r-ˌman
-ˈpe(ə)r-,
-mən
: a person whose occupation is making repairs
TV repairman
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