HyperDic: gentleman

English > 2 senses of the word gentleman:
NOUNperson gentlemana man of refinement
person gentleman, valet, valet de chambre, gentleman's gentleman, mana manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
gentleman > pronunciation
Soundsjheh'nahlmahn; jheh'ntahlmahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > gentleman: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA man of refinement.
NarrowerDonA Spanish gentleman or nobleman
gentinformal abbreviation of 'gentleman'
gentleman-at-armsOne of 40 gentlemen who attend the British sovereign on state occasions
Broaderman, adult maleAn adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
Spanishcaballero, gentilhombre, señores, señor
Catalancavaller, gentilhome, senyor
Adjectivesgentlemanlybefitting a man of good breeding
English > gentleman: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer.
Synonymsvalet, valet de chambre, gentleman's gentleman, man
Broaderbody servantA valet or personal maid
manservantA man servant
Spanishayuda de cámara, hombre de confianza, valet
Catalanhome de confiança, valet

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