courtier

🇺🇸 /ˈkɔːrtiər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɔːtiə(r)/
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noun
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A person who works at a royal court, serving a king or queen.

The courtier bowed low before the queen as she entered the room.

translation

n. A person who works at a royal court, serving a king or queen.

Word Forms

Plural courtiers