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journeyman

jour·ney·man

UK/ˈd͡ʒɜːnimən/ US/ˈd͡ʒɝnimən/ uncommon

noun

1.

a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft

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Origin

From Middle English jorneman; from journe (from Old French jornee (“a day's work, a journey”)) and mon; equivalent to journey + -man.

Phrases

  • journeyman's piece

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