Definition of HOUSEMAN

houseman

Plural: housemen

Noun

  • A male servant or a resident medical officer.
  • an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term)
  • A male follower or retainer; a male domestic worker or servant.
  • A medical graduate gaining practical experience in a hospital; a house officer.

Examples

  • My opponent played HOUSEMAN, which was a good setup for their next turn.

Origin / Etymology

From house + -man.

Synonyms

intern, interne, medical intern, house officer

Scrabble Score: 13

houseman: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
houseman: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
houseman: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

houseman: valid Words With Friends Word