electrician
noun
- tradesperson specializing in electrical wiring
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/ / /ˌɛlɪkˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/ / /ˌiːlɛkˈtɹɪʃ(ə)n/
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree New Latin ēlectricusbor. English electric Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English electrician From electric + -ian.
- A tradesperson who installs, repairs and maintains electrical wiring and equipment.
- A scientist who studies electricity.