mech

/mɛk/

noun

1
A manual worker; a labourer or artisan.
2
Someone who builds or repairs machinery, a technician; now specifically, someone who works with and repairs the mechanical parts of a motor vehicle, aircraft or similar.
3
A device, command, or feature which allows someone to achieve a specific task.
“This game has a mechanic where if you run toward a ledge you automatically jump off rather than just falling.”
4
A hit man.

1
Characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar.
2
Related to mechanics (the branch of physics that deals with forces acting on mass).
“mechanical engineering”
3
Related to mechanics (the design and construction of machines).
“mechanical dictionary”
4
Done by machine.
“mechanical task”
5
Using mechanics (the design and construction of machines): being a machine.
“mechanical arm”
6
As if performed by a machine: lifeless or mindless.
“a mechanical reply to a question”
7
(of a person) Acting as if one were a machine: lifeless or mindless.
“The pianist was too mechanical.”
8
Handy with machines.
“Why don't you ask Joe to fix it? He's very mechanical.”

1
The branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on material objects with mass
2
The design and construction of machines.
3
(writing) Spelling and punctuation.
4
Operation in general; workings.
“the mechanics of a board game”