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butler

/ˈbʌt.lɚ/noun2 syllables

Butler means: English novelist who described a fictitious land he called Erewhon (1835-1902).

Synonyms for butler2

noun, as in English novelist who described a fictitious land he called Erewhon (1835-1902)

Samuel Butler

noun, as in English poet (1612-1680)

Samuel Butler

also used for butler

footman

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What does butler mean?3

noun

1

English novelist who described a fictitious land he called Erewhon (1835-1902)

2

English poet (1612-1680)

3

a servant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with butler?1

two syllables

cutler
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Butler in a sentence

  • But the chief butler, when things prospered with him, forgot his interpreter.carlosalberto
  • The butler announced the arrival of the royal guests.Igider
  • I would never have thought that the murderer was the butler.carlosalberto
  • The butler tasted the water turned into wine.carlosalberto
  • The butler brought me my coffee into the library.Hybrid
  • I asked the butler to serve us some coffee.sangelo
  • Then at length the chief butler remembering, said: I confess my sin.carlosalberto
  • Ziri ordered his butler to kick Rima out.Amastan

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Forms of butler

as a noun

plural
butlers