Valet
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English
Noun
Valet (plural Valets)- A man's personal male attendant, responsible for his clothes and appearance.
- A hotel employee performing such duties for guests.
- (professional wrestling) A female performer in professional wrestling, acting as either a manager or personal chaperone; often used to attract and titillate male members of the audience.
- A female chaperone who accompanies a man, and is usually not married to him.
- A person employed to clean or park cars.
- A wooden stand on which to hold clothes and accessories in preparation for dressing.
Synonyms
- (personal attendant): butler (proscribed)
Verb
Valet (third-person singular simple present Valets, present participle Valeting, simple past and past participle Valeted)
- (transitive) To clean and service (a car), as a valet does.
Adjectives for Valet
inestimable; obsequious; bowing; quiet; effective; artful; deft; efficient; silk-hosed.
Thesaurus
administer to, attend, attend on, boy, butler, care for, chauffeur, chore, coachman, dance attendance upon, do for, do service to, driver, drudge, equerry, gardener, gentleman, gillie, help, houseboy, houseman, lackey, look after, lord-in-waiting, maid, man, manservant, minister to, pander to, serve, take care of, tend, upon, valet de chambre, wait, wait on, work for
Etymology
French; related to vassal.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ælɪt
Translations
Noun
A man's personal male attendant
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A female performer in professional wrestling
A female chaperone who accompanies a man
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A hotel employee performing such duties for guests
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A wooden stand on which to hold clothes and accessories in preparation for dressing
French
Noun
Valet m. (plural Valets)
Pronunciation
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
valet
- third-person singular present active indicative of valeō
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
Valet n.- singular definite of val
Spanish
Noun
Valet m.
- (card games) a jack in a deck of cards
Swedish
Noun
Valet
- definite singular of val