garageman

garageman
/geuh rahzh"man', -rahj"-/ or, esp. Brit., /gar"ij-, -ahzh-/, n., pl. garagemen.
a person who works in a garage, as a mechanic or attendant.
[1915-20; GARAGE + -MAN]

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