butler
noun/ˈbʌtlər/
Frequency rank: #3,773 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a senior male servant in a household, typically in charge of other staff and responsible for serving food and drink.
Example sentence
The butler answered the door and politely welcomed the guests into the mansion.
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