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tin·ker·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. tinkerer, fiddlernoun

    an unskilled person who tries to fix or mend

  2. tinker, tinkerernoun

    a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts

Wiktionary

  1. tinkerernoun

    Agent noun of tinker; one who tinkers with things.

  2. tinkerernoun

    A meddler.

Wikipedia

  1. tinkerer

    Tinker or tinkerer is an archaic term for an itinerant tinsmith who mends household utensils.

ChatGPT

  1. tinkerer

    A tinkerer is a person who enjoys experimenting with and repairing machines and other mechanical devices. They like to disassemble and reassemble various items to understand their functionality, often improving or adapting them in the process. This activity can either be a hobby or profession. A tinkerer can also imply someone who enjoys improving or tweaking existing systems or processes.

Wikidata

  1. Tinkerer

    The Tinkerer is a fictional character, a supervillain appearing in comic books set in Marvel Comics. The character has an almost superhuman gift of genius in engineering, able to invent sophisticated gadgets from nothing more than spare parts left over from ordinary household appliances.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tinkerer in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tinkerer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of tinkerer in a Sentence

  1. Jeff Varasano:

    I've been a tinkerer since I was a little kid.

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