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noun
- 1. a person who performs duties for others, especially a person employed in a house on domestic duties or as a personal attendant. Similar Opposite
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The meaning of SERVANT is one that serves others; especially : one that performs duties about the person or home of a master or personal employer. How to use servant in a sentence.
Servant definition: a person employed by another, especially to perform domestic duties.. See examples of SERVANT used in a sentence.
servant. noun. /ˈsɜːvənt/. /ˈsɜːrvənt/. Idioms. a person who works in another person’s house, and cooks, cleans, etc. for them. a domestic servant. a faithful/devoted/trusted servant. They treat their mother like a servant.
1. One who is privately employed to perform domestic services. 2. One who is publicly employed to perform services, as for a government. 3. One who expresses submission, recognizance, or debt to another: your obedient servant. [Middle English, from Old French, from present participle of servir, to serve; see serve.]
A servant works at someone’s home, often doing lowly tasks. You might feel like a servant when your mom insists that you do the dishes before you can do anything fun, but think how she feels cooking dinner every day! If you’re a servant, you serve someone else.
A servant is someone who is employed to work in another person's house, for example to cook or clean.
SERVANT meaning: someone who works and lives in someone else's house doing their cooking and cleaning, especially in…. Learn more.
A servant is someone who is employed to work at another person's home, for example, as a cleaner or a gardener. 2. You can use servant to refer to someone or something that provides a service for people or can be used by them.
Definition of servant noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a person employed to work for another, esp one who performs household duties. See public servant. Etymology: 13th Century: via Old French, from servant serving, from servir to serve. 'servant' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):