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单词 houseman
释义

houseman

See also: Houseman

English

Etymology

From house + -man.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈhaʊsmən/

Noun

houseman (plural housemen)

  1. (now chiefly US) A male follower or retainer; a male domestic worker or servant. [from 17th c.]
  2. (chiefly UK) A medical graduate gaining practical experience in a hospital; a house officer. [from 1920s]
    • 2000, J. G. Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate 2011, p. 184:
      A young houseman wearing his white coat and name-tag walked past us towards the apartment houses beside the lake.

Synonyms

  • (medical graduate): house officer, (US) intern
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