journeyman
A tradesman who has completed an apprenticeship or equivalent educational path in a tradeA tradesman who has completed an apprenticeship or equivalent educational path in a trade.
Meaning
3 sensesA tradesman who has completed an apprenticeship or equivalent educational path in a trade.
Everyone must follow safety guidelines whether you're an apprentice, journeyman, or even master electrician.
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(derogatory, sometimes)A competent but undistinguished tradesman, especially one who works, and is paid by the day.
A player who plays on many different teams during the course of his career.
The Los Angeles Lakers added journeyman forward Bob McAdoo to their roster in hopes that he could help them win a title.
- a male skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English jorneman; from journe (from Old French jornee (“a day's work, a journeFrom Middle English jorneman; from journe (from Old French jornee (“a day's work, a journey”)) and mon; equivalent to journey + -man.
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Forms
plural: journeymen| Singular | journeyman |
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irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonyms- a male skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft:craftsman
Word family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular