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fac·to·tum F0008200 (făk-tō′təm)n. An employee or assistant who serves in a wide range of capacities. [Medieval Latin factōtum : Latin fac, imperative of facere, to do; see dhē- in Indo-European roots + Latin tōtum, everything, from neuter of tōtus, all; see teutā- in Indo-European roots.]factotum (fækˈtəʊtəm) na person employed to do all kinds of work[C16: from Medieval Latin, from Latin fac! do! + tōtum, from tōtus (adj) all]fac•to•tum (fækˈtoʊ təm) n. an assistant who takes on a wide range of tasks and responsibilities. [1560–70; < Medieval Latin, = Latin fac make, do (imperative of facere) + tōtum, neuter of tōtus all] factotuma general assistant, engaged to do all varieties of work.See also: OccupationsThesaurusNoun | 1. | factotum - a servant employed to do a variety of jobsservant, retainer - a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) |
factotumnoun Man Friday or Girl Friday, handyman, jack of all trades, odd job man, maid of all work, odd-jobber, man of all work I was a sort of office boy and a general factotum.TranslationsfactotumenUK
Synonyms for factotumnoun Man Friday or Girl FridaySynonyms- Man Friday or Girl Friday
- handyman
- jack of all trades
- odd job man
- maid of all work
- odd-jobber
- man of all work
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