| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
technician tech·ni·cian (těk-nĭsh'ən)
n.
One whose occupation requires training in a specific technical process. Also called technologist.