Dictionary
jour•ney•man
Pronunciation: ( jûr'nē-mun), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -men.
1. a person who has served an apprenticeship at a trade or handicraft and is certified to work at it assisting or under another person.
2. any experienced, competent but routine worker or performer.
3. a person hired to do work for another, usually for a day at a time.
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