bellboy
noun[C]
mainlyUSuk/ˈbel.bɔɪ/us/ˈbel.bɔɪ/apersonemployedtocarrybags,opendoors, etc. forguestsin ahotel:
Hefolloweda bellboyacrossthelobbyto thelift.
She gave the bellboy ageneroustip.
Synonyms
bellhop
bellman
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- As theyparkedinfrontof thehotel, bellboysrushedtoassistthem.
- A bellboywalkedin with apileofnewspapersunder hisarm.
- Thehotelis sograndthateventhe bellboysconsiderthemselvessuperiorto most of theguests.
Hotels & hostels
- aparthotel
- bed and board
- bed and breakfast
- bellhop
- bellman
- breakfast bar
- check in/check intosomething
- clerk
- commissionaire
- concierge
- desk
- motor inn
- proprietress
- receptionist
- ride
- single room
- twin-bedded
- two-star
- upgrade
- valet