SERVANTRY Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word servantry. (close relations)
Definition of SERVANTRY
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aides | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone | ||||||||
help | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do • a means of serving verb • give help or assistance; be of service • improve the condition of • be of use • abstain from doing; always used with a negative • help to some food; help with food or drink • contribute to the furtherance of • take or use • improve; change for the better | ||||||||
staff | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task • a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose • the body of teachers and administrators at a school • building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration • a rod carried as a symbol • (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written verb • provide with staff • serve on the staff of | ||||||||
attendants | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another • a person who is present and participates in a meeting • an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another adjective satellite • being present (at a meeting or event, etc.) • occurring with or following as a consequence | ||||||||
butlers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table • English novelist who described a fictitious land he called Erewhon (1835-1902) • English poet (1612-1680) | ||||||||
caretakers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person) • an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily | ||||||||
chambermaids | nounn | |||||||
noun • a maid who is employed to clean and care for bedrooms (now primarily in hotels) | ||||||||
cooks | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone who cooks food • English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779) verb • prepare a hot meal • prepare for eating by applying heat • transform and make suitable for consumption by heating • tamper, with the purpose of deception • transform by heating | ||||||||
domestics | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation • of or relating to the home • of or involving the home or family noun • a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household adjective satellite • converted or adapted to domestic use • produced in a particular country | ||||||||
employees | nounn | |||||||
noun • a worker who is hired to perform a job | ||||||||
footmen | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man employed as a servant in a large establishment (as a palace) to run errands and do chores | ||||||||
gardeners | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who takes care of a garden • someone employed to work in a garden | ||||||||
housekeepers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household | ||||||||
janitors | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone employed to clean and maintain a building | ||||||||
laborers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor | ||||||||
maids | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a female domestic • an unmarried girl (especially a virgin) | ||||||||
nannies | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a woman who is the custodian of children • female goat | ||||||||
porters | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person employed to carry luggage and supplies • United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980) • someone who guards an entrance • United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946) • a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars) • United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910) • a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley verb • carry luggage or supplies | ||||||||
valets | nounn | |||||||
noun • a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer verb • serve as a personal attendant to | ||||||||
workers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who works at a specific occupation • a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) • sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae • a person who acts and gets things done |