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PANTRYMAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pantryman mean?
• PANTRYMAN (noun)
The noun PANTRYMAN has 1 sense:
1. a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table
Familiarity information: PANTRYMAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
butler; pantryman
Hypernyms ("pantryman" is a kind of...):
manservant (a man servant)
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