servant
[ sur-vuh nt ]
/ ˈsɜr vənt /
noun
a person employed by another, especially to perform domestic duties.
a person in the service of another.
a person employed by the government: a public servant.
Origin of servant
OTHER WORDS FROM servant
serv·ant·less, adjective serv·ant·like, adjectiveWords nearby servant
serum therapy,
serum-fast,
serumal,
serv.,
serval,
servant,
servant church,
serve,
serve a purpose,
serve one right,
serve time
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British Dictionary definitions for servant
servant
/ (ˈsɜːvənt) /
noun
a person employed to work for another, esp one who performs household duties
See public servant
Derived forms of servant
servant-like, adjectiveWord Origin for servant
C13: via Old French, from
servant serving, from
servir to
serve