Meaning
A person whose job is to work in somebody else's house, cooking, cleaning and serving meals.
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Word origin
From Old French servant, one who serves, from Latin servire, to serve.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- servant
- English cognates
- serve, service
Grammar
Examples
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"Servant" is one person who works in the house.
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"Servants" is the plural form.
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Here "servant" names the job he did.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 20, lesson 4: servant, soup, fry and 7 more words.