houseman

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houseman^¹

/ˈhaʊsmən/ UK

noun housemen

US A male follower or retainer; a male domestic worker or servant.
UK A medical graduate gaining practical experience in a hospital; a house officer. A young houseman wearing his white coat and name-tag walked past us towards the apartment houses beside the lake.
Similar: house officer, intern
A bouncer (member of security personnel), especially in a casino.

Houseman^²

proper noun

A surname.

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@misc{houseman_2026,
  title = {houseman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/houseman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}