mech

/mษ›k/

IPA: /M EH1 K/

noun
  1. 1

    A large piloted combat robot.

  2. 2

    A robot.

noun
  1. 1

    A manual worker; a labourer or artisan.

  2. 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. 3

    A device, command, or feature which allows someone to achieve a specific task.

    โ€œThis game has a mechanic where if you run toward a ledge you automatically jump off rather than just falling.โ€

  4. 4

    A hit man.

adjective
  1. 1

    Characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar.

  2. 2

    Related to mechanics (the branch of physics that deals with forces acting on mass).

    โ€œmechanical engineeringโ€

  3. 3

    Related to mechanics (the design and construction of machines).

    โ€œmechanical dictionaryโ€

  4. 4

    Done by machine.

    โ€œmechanical taskโ€

  5. 5

    Using mechanics (the design and construction of machines): being a machine.

    โ€œmechanical armโ€

  6. 6

    As if performed by a machine: lifeless or mindless.

    โ€œa mechanical reply to a questionโ€

  7. 7

    (of a person) Acting as if one were a machine: lifeless or mindless.

    โ€œThe pianist was too mechanical.โ€

  8. 8

    Handy with machines.

    โ€œWhy don't you ask Joe to fix it? He's very mechanical.โ€

noun
  1. 1

    The branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on material objects with mass

  2. 2

    The design and construction of machines.

  3. 3

    (writing) Spelling and punctuation.

  4. 4

    Operation in general; workings.

    โ€œthe mechanics of a board gameโ€

adjective
  1. 1

    Equipped with machinery.

  2. 2

    Equipped with armoured motor vehicles; compare motorized.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mech, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mechanic, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mechanical, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mechanics, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mechanized