Minion

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An obsequious follower or dependent; a sycophant.
  • n. A subordinate official, especially a servile one.
  • n. One who is highly esteemed or favored; a darling.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A loyal servant of another, usually a more powerful being.
  • n. A sycophantic follower
  • adj. Favoured, beloved; "pet".
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Minimum.
  • n. A loved one; one highly esteemed and favored; -- in a good sense.
  • n. An obsequious or servile dependent or agent of another; a fawning favorite.
  • n. A small kind of type, in size between brevier and nonpareil.
  • n. An ancient form of ordnance, the caliber of which was about three inches.
  • adj. Fine; trim; dainty.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who or that which is beloved; a favorite; a darling.
  • n. An intriguing favorite; one who gains grace by vile or unworthy means; a servile creature.
  • n. Hence A pert or saucy girl or woman; one who is too bold or forward; a minx.
  • n. A small printing-type, about 10½ lines to the inch, intermediate between the sizes nonpareil (smaller) and brevier (larger).
  • n. A type of cannon in use in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
  • Fine; trim; dainty; delicate.
  • n. An obsolete variant of minium.
  • n. The sittings of ironstone after calcination at the iron-furnaces.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a servile or fawning dependant
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dependent    dependant   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    minimum    fine    trim    dainty    creature   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Dominion    Virginian    dominion    opinion    pinion    virginian   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    vassal    underling    foe    courtier    assassin    villain