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Synonyms

manservant

American  
[man-sur-vuhnt] / ˈmænˌsɜr vənt /

noun

PLURAL

menservants
  1. a male servant, especially a valet.


manservant British  
/ ˈmænˌsɜːvənt /

noun

  1. a male servant, esp a valet

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Etymology

Origin of manservant

First recorded in 1545–55; man + servant

Example Sentences

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Obviously, impeachment is off the table with the House in the hands of Marjorie Taylor Greene and her loyal manservant Kevin McCarthy.

From Salon

He began in the comics as Stephen Strange's manservant and sidekick.

From Salon

A young Black “manservant” for a white family, who called him “Humpy” because of a back deformity.

From New York Times

His stalwart manservant, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., initially involved himself in Trump's attempts to strong-arm state officials into throwing out legitimate votes in order to help him win.

From Salon

He is the most loyal of all the Trump loyalists, a man who was saved from an ignominious failure as Indiana governor in 2016 and turned into the president's personal political manservant.

From Salon