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GREASE MONKEY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does grease monkey mean?
• GREASE MONKEY (noun)
The noun GREASE MONKEY has 1 sense:
1. someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles
Familiarity information: GREASE MONKEY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
auto-mechanic; automobile mechanic; car-mechanic; grease monkey; mechanic
Hypernyms ("grease monkey" is a kind of...):
maintenance man; repairman; service man (a skilled worker whose job is to repair things)
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