Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

benchman

noun
/ˈbɛnʧmən/
Definition
A worker or craftsman who performs tasks at a workbench, especially in fields such as manufacturing or woodworking.
Examples
  • The benchman carefully assembled the intricate parts of the furniture.
  • As a benchman at the factory, he was responsible for shaping the metal components.
  • You could tell the benchman took pride in his craftsmanship by the attention to detail in every piece.
Meaning
The term refers to a skilled person who operates or builds items using a workbench as their main workspace.
Synonyms
  • Craftsman
  • Artisan
  • Woodworker
  • Fabricator