mechan-

1. variant of mechano- before a vowel.

Example Sentences

A moment of levity came as Justice Mechan decided they would strike the convoluted word "eleemosynary" - used here as legalese for charitable - from the instructions.

From BBC

Attorney Harry Litman observed that Mechan "is treating Trump like a truant child."

From Salon

Turf battles in April and May between the Chen Mechan and 400 Mawozo gangs - the latter of which last year abducted 19 American and Canadian missionaries - killed 150 people and forced some 10,000 from their homes, rights activists said at the time.

From Reuters

Since April, armed violence in the capital between 400 Mawozo, the gang implicated in the kidnapping last year of 17 American and Canadian missionaries with an Ohio-based charity, and Chen Mechan, a rival gang, has escalated.

From Washington Post

At least 20 people were killed in street clashes between 400 Mawozo members and a rival gang, Chen Mechan, in Cité Soleil, one of Port-au-Prince’s most impoverished and violent neighborhoods.

From New York Times