Butler - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈbʌtlər|  American pronunciation of the word butler
Brit.  |ˈbʌtlə|  British pronunciation of the word butler

noun

- a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table (syn: pantryman)
- English novelist who described a fictitious land he called Erewhon (1835-1902)
- English poet (1612-1680)

Extra examples

“I am glad, Mrs. Butler,'' was the neighbour's concise answer.

...the butler responded to the duchess's constant demands with stolid indifference...

He was a neat little machine of a butler.

I found the butler's service to be excellent.

Butler disdained to reply.

He hadn't always been a butler.

Butler established ascendancy over his critics.

He suborned his butler to cover up the murder of his wife

I surmised that the butler did it

Word forms

noun
singular: butler
plural: butlers
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