chamberlain

🇺🇸 /ˈtʃeɪmbərlɪn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtʃeɪmbəlɪn/
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noun
R

A person who manages the household affairs of a high-ranking official, like a king or noble.

The king appointed a new chamberlain to oversee the castle's domestic matters.

R

A person in charge of a particular room or building, especially in a public or official capacity.

The chamberlain of the city hall is responsible for maintaining the building.

translation

n. A person who manages the household affairs of a high-ranking official, like a king or noble.; A person in charge of a particular room or building, especially in a public or official capacity.

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Plural chamberlains