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houseman Definition

house·man (-mən, -man′)

noun pl. -·men-mən, -men′

  1. a man employed to do cleaning or other routine work as in a house or hotel
  2. Brit. intern

houseman Usage Examples

Possessives

  • place: There was no house, or houseman's place, vacant for them at present.

Modifies a noun

  • post: He received his MB ChB in 1954, and took houseman posts at the Law Hospital in Carluke and the Glasgow Western Infirmary.