Manservant

/ˈmænsɜːrvənt/
noun

A man who serves or works for another person, particularly in a household.

The wealthy family had a manservant who took care of all their domestic needs.
Visual representation of "manservant" - A man who serves or works for another person, particularly in a household.

Often appears as...

  • he is a manservant
  • his manservant
noun

A man who serves another man, often providing personal care.

As a manservant, he was responsible for getting his master's clothes ready in the morning.
Visual representation of "manservant" - A man who serves another man, often providing personal care.

Often appears as...

  • personal manservant
  • his own manservant
noun

A man who serves or works for another person, particularly in a household.

The wealthy family had a manservant who took care of all their domestic needs.
Visual representation of "manservant" - A man who serves or works for another person, particularly in a household.

Often appears as...

  • he is a manservant
  • his manservant
noun

A man who serves another man, often providing personal care.

As a manservant, he was responsible for getting his master's clothes ready in the morning.
Visual representation of "manservant" - A man who serves another man, often providing personal care.

Often appears as...

  • personal manservant
  • his own manservant
Definition 1 of 2
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Historical Usage

Manservant is more common in historical contexts, reflecting past social structures.

Illustration for Historical Usage
In period dramas, the lord always has a manservant to tend to him.
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Dated Term

The term 'manservant' can sound old-fashioned, as modern job titles may vary.

Illustration for Dated Term
He jokingly referred to his aide as his manservant.
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Upper Class

Manservant often implies employment in an affluent or aristocratic household.

Illustration for Upper Class
The mansion was so large that they employed a manservant to manage the estates.
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Historical Usage

Manservant is more common in historical contexts, reflecting past social structures.

Illustration for Historical Usage
In period dramas, the lord always has a manservant to tend to him.
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Dated Term

The term 'manservant' can sound old-fashioned, as modern job titles may vary.

Illustration for Dated Term
He jokingly referred to his aide as his manservant.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Upper Class

Manservant often implies employment in an affluent or aristocratic household.

Illustration for Upper Class
The mansion was so large that they employed a manservant to manage the estates.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Historical Usage

Manservant is more common in historical contexts, reflecting past social structures.

Illustration for Historical Usage
In period dramas, the lord always has a manservant to tend to him.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Dated Term

The term 'manservant' can sound old-fashioned, as modern job titles may vary.

Illustration for Dated Term
He jokingly referred to his aide as his manservant.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Upper Class

Manservant often implies employment in an affluent or aristocratic household.

Illustration for Upper Class
The mansion was so large that they employed a manservant to manage the estates.
Visual representation of the word "Manservant"

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