bell"hop'
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noun. A person employed by a hotel to assist guests, as by carrying luggage and doing errands. Probably short for bell-hopper.
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noun. Someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels. Synonyms: bellboy, Bellman.
Sources: Paraphrased from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition and WordNet® 1.7.1, ©2001 Princeton University. |