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handyman

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a person who does general repairs or maintenance work
  • hired a handyman to paint the porch, clean the gutters, and replace the broken window

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The first known use of handyman was in 1742

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“Handyman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handyman. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.

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