domestique

[ doh-mes-teek ]
/ ˌdoʊ mɛsˈtik /

noun

Cycling. a member of a bicycle-racing team who assists the leader, as by setting a pace, preventing breakaways by other teams, or supplying food during a race.

Origin of domestique

1980–85; < French: literally, domestic

Words nearby domestique

domestic system, domestic violence, domestic-relations court, domesticate, domesticity, domestique, domett, domical, domical vault, domicile, domiciliar

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