butler

/ˈbʌtlər/
/ˈbʌtlə/
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Other forms: butlers

Definitions of butler
  1. noun
    a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table
    synonyms: pantryman
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    type of:
    manservant
    a man servant
Pronunciation
US
/ˈbʌtlər/
UK
/ˈbʌtlə/
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