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jack-of-all-trades

  [jak-uhv-awl-treydz, jak-]
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–noun, plural jacks-of-all-trades.
a person who is adept at many different kinds of work.
Origin:
1610–20
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jack-of-all-trades   (jāk'əv-ôl'trādz')
n.   pl. jacks-of-all-trades (jāks'-)
A person who can do many different kinds of work.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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