shop mechanic

  • 1shop mechanic — noun a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools • Syn: ↑machinist, ↑mechanic • Derivationally related forms: ↑machine (for: ↑machinist) • Hypernyms: ↑craftsman …

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  • 2Bicycle mechanic — A bicycle mechanic is a mechanic who can perform a wide range of repairs on bicycles. A person who works in a cycling store is usually only considered a bike mechanic if that person has experience repairing bikes. Bike mechanics can be employed… …

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  • 3Local bike shop — A local bike shop or local bicycle shop is a small business which specializes in the sale and maintenance of bicycles and bicycle parts.The initialism LBS is commonly used on online cycling forums to distinguish small bicycle shops from large… …

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  • 4Sheldon Brown (bicycle mechanic) — Infobox Person name = Sheldon Brown image size = caption = Sheldon Brown and Igor while icebiking birth name = birth date = birth date|1944|7|14 birth place = Boston, Massachusetts death date = death date and age|2008|2|3|1944|7|14 death place =… …

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  • 5Automobile repair shop — An automobile repair shop (also known as a garage) is a place where automobiles are repaired by auto mechanics. Some auto parts stores also maintain service operations.Examples include Pep Boys, Walmart, and Sears Auto Center. Automobile repair… …

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  • 6body shop — ody shop n. an establishment where the frame or outer body of a vehicle may be repaired or painted; contrasted with a {mechanic}, who repairs the motor and other working components. [PJC] …

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  • 7Machine shop — Machine Ma*chine (m[.a]*sh[=e]n ), n. [F., fr. L. machina machine, engine, device, trick, Gr. ?, from ? means, expedient. Cf. {Mechanic}.] 1. In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by… …

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  • 8Wright brothers — Orville Wright Photo: 1903 Born August 19 …

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  • 9Holdsworth — was a bicycle manufacturer in London, England. It was created by William Frank Holdsworth, known as Sandy. Holdsworth took over the Ashlone Cycle Works at 132 Lower Richmond Rd, Putney, south west London in 1927. Holdsworth continued to work in… …

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  • 10Machinist's Mate — Rating insignia Issued by: United States Navy Type Enlisted rating Abbreviation MM …

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