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messboys

messboys is the plural of messboy.

Meaning of messboy

Noun

messboy (plural messboys)

  1. A young man employed on a ship as a waiter and messroom attendant.

Questions about messboys

What is messboys the plural of?
Messboys is the plural of messboy.

Words near messboys in the dictionary

  1. Messapians
  2. Messapic
  3. Messapii
  4. Messas
  5. messboy
  6. messboys
  7. messdeck
  8. messdecks
  9. Messecar
  10. messed
  11. messed about

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Adapted from Wiktionary: messboys (page history and authors); messboy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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