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   valet

   /ˈvalɪt/

   noun

   • 1. a man's personal male attendant, who is responsible for his clothes and appearance.
   • ▪ a hotel employee who attends to the clothes of guests: "a valet service"
   • 2. a person employed to clean or park cars: North American "he handed his keys to the parking valet"

   verb

   • 1. act as a valet to (a particular man): "one evening when I was valeting him, Mr Charles told me he had met my father"
   • ▪ work as a valet.
   • 2. clean (a car), especially on the inside: "try not to spill anything on the seat—I just had the thing valeted"

   Word Origin late 15th century (denoting a footman acting as an attendant to a horseman): from French; related to vassal.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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