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Gentleman Definition & Meaning

gentleman
noun
  1. a man of refinement
  2. a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer; "Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man"

"Gentleman" in song lyrics

See how gentleman is used in real songs:

  • "Hah, yo, hocus pocus, with a position, gentleman"
    Afu-Ra f/ Don Parmazhane, The Blob — Sacred Wars
  • "ladies and gentleman"
    Arsonists — Blaze
  • "Ladies And Gentleman"
    Cassidy — The Problem vs. the Hustla

Words that rhyme with gentleman

Usage tips for "gentleman"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gentleman" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for gentleman to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does gentleman mean?
a man of refinement a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer; "Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man"
What part of speech is gentleman?
Gentleman is a noun.
How many definitions does gentleman have?
Gentleman has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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