"odd-jobber" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: odd-jobbers [plural]
Etymology: From odd job + -er. Etymology templates: {{af|en|odd job|-er|id2=occupation}} odd job + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} odd-jobber (plural odd-jobbers)
  1. One who performs odd jobs; a handyperson.

Inflected forms

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