5 results for: houseman

house·man

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–noun, plural -men

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1.	a male servant who performs general duties in a home, hotel, etc.

2.	a man employed to maintain order, as in a bar or gambling casino; bouncer.

3.	house detective.

4.	one who represents the management in a gambling house.

5.	British. a medical intern at a hospital.

[Origin: 1790–1800; house + man¹

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house·man Audio Help (hous'mān', -mən) Pronunciation Key
n. A man employed for cleaning, maintenance, and other general work in a house or hotel.

houseman
noun
an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience ('houseman' is a British term) [syn: intern]

a recently qualified doctor who is living in a hospital while working there to complete his training

Arabic:	طَبيب حَديث يَسْكُن في المُسْتَشْفى ليُتَمِّم تدريبه
Chinese (Simplified):	住在医院的实习医生
Chinese (Traditional):	住在醫院的實習醫生
Czech:	sekundář
Danish:	lægekandidat
Dutch:	interne arts
Estonian:	haiglaarst
Finnish:	sairaalalääkäri
French:	interne
German:	der Assistenzarzt
Greek:	εσωτερικός ειδικευόμενος γιατρός
Hungarian:	(kórházban) bennlakó orvos
Icelandic:	læknakandidat
Indonesian:	interna
Italian:	interno

Japanese:	医師実習生
Korean:	인턴; 심부름꾼
Latvian:	slimnīcā dzīvojošs ārsts
Lithuanian:	ligoninėje gyvenantis gydytojas
Norwegian:	legekandidat
Polish:	lekarz na stażu
Portuguese (Brazil):	residente
Portuguese (Portugal):	interno
Russian:	врач-стажёр, живущий при больнице
Slovak:	sekundár
Slovenian:	stažist
Spanish:	interno
Swedish:	assistentläkare
Turkish:	stajyer doctor, pratisyen