gentleman-in-waiting
gentleman-in-waiting noun: a male attendant or servant in a royal or noble household.
Noun
gentleman-in-waiting (plural gentlemen-in-waiting)
Forms of gentleman-in-waiting
| plural | gentlemen-in-waiting |
|---|---|
| alternative form | gentleman in waiting |
Questions about gentleman-in-waiting
- What does gentleman-in-waiting mean?
- Gentleman-in-waiting means a male attendant or servant in a royal or noble household.
- What part of speech is gentleman-in-waiting?
- Gentleman-in-waiting is a noun.
- What is the plural of gentleman-in-waiting?
- The plural of gentleman-in-waiting is gentlemen-in-waiting.
Words near gentleman-in-waiting in the dictionary
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