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Definition of: mechanic
(mə·kan′ik) noun
1. One engaged in mechanical employment; an artisan; handicraftsman.
2. Obs. A mean or lowly fellow. See synonyms under ARTIST.
—adjective
1. Pertaining to mechanics; mechanical.
2. Involving manual labor or skill. [<L mechanicus <Gk. mēchanikos <mēchanē a machine]
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