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English noun: lackey

1. lackey (person) a male servant (especially a footman)


Synonymsflunkey, flunky


Broader (hypernym)retainer, servant

2. lackey (person) a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage


Synonymsass-kisser, crawler, sycophant, toady


Broader (hypernym)adulator, flatterer


Narrower (hyponym)apple polisher, bootlicker, fawner, goody-goody, groveler, groveller, truckler









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