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fixer vs repairman

repairman vs fixer

fixer and repairman both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fixer Yes No No No
repairman Yes No No No
As nouns, repairman is a hyponym of fixer; that is, repairman is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fixer:
  • fixer: a skilled worker who mends or repairs things
  • repairman: a skilled worker whose job is to repair things
Other hyponyms of fixer include darner, maintenance man, service man.
fixer (noun) repairman (noun)
synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction a skilled worker whose job is to repair things
someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee)
a skilled worker who mends or repairs things
a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image)
Difference between fixer and repairman

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