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bellboy

noun

  1. young person employed in a hotel to carry suitcases, open doors, etc
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈbɛlˌbɔɪ/

noun

Etymology: From bell + boy.

  1. A male worker, usually at a hotel, who carries luggage and runs errands.

    He twisted his head to where the bellboy stared at him in open-eyed wonder.