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1.nounManually created layout of artwork that is camera ready for photographic reproduction.
2.nounOne who does manual labor, especially one who is similar to Shakespeare's rude mechanicals
3.nounA robot or mechanical creature.
4.nounA mechanical engineer.
5.nounAn instance of equipment failure.
6.nounA stop on an organ that is operated by a hand or foot control rather than having to be manually set up in advance.
7.nounA machine that performs a job typically accomplished using an animal or manual labor.
8.adjectiveCharacteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar.
9.adjectiveRelated to mechanics (the branch of physics that deals with forces acting on mass)."mechanical engineering"
10.adjectiveRelated to mechanics (the design and construction of machines)."mechanical dictionary"
11.adjectiveDone by machine."mechanical task"
12.adjectiveUsing mechanics (the design and construction of machines): being a machine."mechanical arm"
13.adjectiveAs if performed by a machine: lifeless or mindless."a mechanical reply to a question"
14.adjective(of a person) Acting as if one were a machine: lifeless or mindless."The pianist was too mechanical."
15.adjectiveHandy with machines."Why don't you ask Joe to fix it? He's very mechanical."