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bellhop

[ bel-hop ]

noun

  1. a person who is employed, especially by a hotel, to carry guests' luggage, run errands, etc.


verb (used without object)

, bell·hopped, bell·hop·ping.
  1. Also bell-hop. to work as a bellhop.

bellhop

/ ˈbɛlˌhɒp /

noun

  1. another name for bellboy


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Word History and Origins

Origin of bellhop1

An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900; bell 1 + hop 1

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Example Sentences

Guccio was inspired to create his business after a stint working as a bellhop at The Savoy Hotel in London and a gig working for an upscale train travel company.

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The bellhop gave us a knowing leer as we registered separately, but I was content to let him think what he wanted.

The cherubic scout had obeyed orders and made himself bellhop size, large size.

Now, I guess you could get a job as bellhop all right, though I dont know whether Joes strong enough to work yet.

Being a bellhop isnt just the job Id pick out for you, or any boy, if I had the choosing.

The cab drove off and Malone hailed the doorman, who equipped them with a robot bellhop and sent them upstairs to their rooms.

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