bellman

Meanings

• noun

  A person, typically one employed at a hotel, who shows guests to their rooms, carries their luggage, and provides other travel information.

  - "The bellman helped us with our luggage and showed us to our room."
  - "We tipped the bellman for his assistance."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bellman
cellman , knellman , swellman

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Variants

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bellman , bellmen

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Etymology

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Originally derived from the Old French word 'bel homme', meaning 'good man'.

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Trivia

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1. The bellman's uniform typically includes a bell or a bellhop, which was originally used to summon guests.

2. Bellmen often carry a 'bell stand' or 'bell cart' to transport multiple pieces of luggage at once.

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Related Concepts

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1. porter: A synonym for a bellman, often used interchangeably.

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Culture

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In literature, the bellman is a character in several works, including Washington Irving's 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' and Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'.

How to Memorize "bellman"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person wearing a bellman's hat and uniform, carrying luggage for guests.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bellman' with the concept of hospitality and helpfulness.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Bellman Brings Best' to help remember the definition.

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