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Factotum

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handymannoun(informal) A person who does small tasks and odd jobs, especially building repairs and the like.
both-hands
do-allnounA general manager or factotum.
maid-of-all-worknounA female servant employed to do general housework.
floaternounA person who floats.
functionarynounA person employed as an official in a bureaucracy (usually corporate or governmental) who holds limited authority and primarily serves to carry out a simple function for which discretion is minimal or not required.
man of partsnoun(idiomatic) A man who is talented in multiple areas of life.
factornounOne of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result.
busy little beavernoun(colloquial) Someone who has completed or accomplished many tasks or works.
odd-jobbernounOne who performs odd jobs; a handyperson.
personnounAn individual who has been granted personhood; usually a human being.
jack of all tradesnoun(idiomatic) One competent in many endeavours, sometimes regarded as not excelling in any of them.
fidgeternounOne who fidgets, especially habitually.
festoonernounOne who festoons.
jack-of-all-tradesnounAlternative form of jack of all trades. [(idiomatic) One competent in many endeavours, sometimes regarded as not excelling in any of them.]
jill of all tradesnoun(idiomatic) A woman competent in many endeavors rather than only one.
locum tenensnounA professional person (such as a doctor or clergyman) who temporarily fulfills the duties of another.
bottlewashernounA machine (or, rarely, a person) that washes bottles.
factographernounA person involved in factography.
hyphenatenounA person or object with multiple duties, abilities or characteristics, such as "writer-director", "actor-model", or "singer-songwriter".

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