1
: a servile dependent, follower, or underling
He's one of the boss's minions.
2
: one highly favored : idol
his great charity to the poor renders him the minion of the people—Jonas Hanway
3
: a subordinate (see subordinate entry 1 sense 1) or petty official
government minions
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