jack-of-all-trades
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Definition of jack-of-all-trades
: a person who can do passable work at various tasks : a handy versatile person
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jack-of-all-trades
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English Language Learners Definition of jack-of-all-trades
: a person who has many skills : a person who can do many different jobs
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jack-of-all-trades
nounKids Definition of jack-of-all-trades
: a person who can do several kinds of work fairly well
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