Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
manservant
noun
/ˈmænˌsɜːrvənt/
Definition
A male servant who is employed to do domestic work.
Examples
- The wealthy family hired a manservant to help with daily chores.
- In historical novels, a manservant often accompanies the main character on adventures.
- He worked as a manservant in a large estate, ensuring everything ran smoothly.
Meaning
A man who serves others, particularly in a household setting, often performing tasks such as cooking, cleaning, or other chores.
Synonyms
- valet
- attendant
- butler
- steward
