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BELLMAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bellman mean?
• BELLMAN (noun)
The noun BELLMAN has 1 sense:
1. someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
Familiarity information: BELLMAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("bellman" is a kind of...):
attendant; attender; tender (someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another)
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