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menservants

men·serv·ants
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [men-sur-vuh nts]
    • /ˈmɛnˌsɜr vənts/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [men-sur-vuh nts]
    • /ˈmɛnˌsɜr vənts/

Definitions of menservants word

  • noun menservants plural of manservant. 1
  • noun plural menservants a male servant, especially a valet. 1
  • noun menservants A male servant. 1

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Origin of menservants

First appearance:

before 1545
One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55; man1 + servant

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Parts of speech for Menservants

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

menservants popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

menservants usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for menservants

noun menservants

  • man — Unix manual page
  • steward — a person who manages another's property or financial affairs; one who administers anything as the agent of another or others.
  • valet — a male servant who attends to the personal needs of his male employer, as by taking care of clothing or the like; manservant.
  • manservant — a male servant, especially a valet.
  • servant — a person employed by another, especially to perform domestic duties.

Antonyms for menservants

noun menservants

  • boss — Your boss is the person in charge of the organization or department where you work.
  • master — botmaster
  • bosses — a familiar name for a calf or cow.
  • masters — a degree awarded by a graduate school or department, usually to a person who has completed at least one year of graduate study.

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