Plural of butler

Forms of butler

Butlers in a sentence

• These blacks are dressed according to white code, seen acting in white-imposed roles (butlers, drivers, plantation laborers).1995, The Faulkner Journal, page 39. From the entry factota
• Not like Muriel’s butlers who changed every month or so.1930, Margaret Ayer Barnes, Years of Grace, Part I, Chapter I, page 25. From the entry reassuringly
• I found afterwards that he was the chauffeur, who filled the gaps left by a succession of fugitive butlers.1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC. From the entry fugitive
• They too were ranged in order of rank: four chamberlains, four Hussars, four Chasseurs, and four butlers—these were the degrees within the hierarchy of footmanship.1949, Lajos Zilahy, translated by John Pauker, The Dukays, New York: Prentice-Hall, Part Three, Chapter 5, p. 177. From the entry footmanship
• The cat is the offspring of a cat and the dog of a dog, but butlers and lady’s maids do not reproduce their kind.1915, H. G. Wells, Bealby, Chapter I, Section 1. From the entry lady's maid

Meaning of butler

1. noun A manservant having charge of wines and liquors.
2. noun The chief male servant of a household who has charge of other employees, receives guests, directs the serving of meals, and performs various personal services.
3. noun A valet, a male personal attendant.

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Questions about the plural of butler

What is the plural of butler?

The plural of butler is butlers.

Is butler countable?

Butler is a countable noun.