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Synonyms & Antonyms of houseboy
as in manservant, footman
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for houseboy
- daily
- [British],
- domestic,
- flunky
- (also flunkey or flunkie),
- lackey,
- menial,
- retainer,
- servant,
- slavey,
- steward
- handmaiden
- (also handmaid),
- housekeeper,
- housemaid,
- lady-in-waiting,
- maid,
- maidservant,
- wench,
- woman
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“Houseboy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/houseboy. Accessed 17 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of houseboy was in 1793
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