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valet (noun)

A valet is a person employed to perform personal services for an employer, such as cleaning clothes or managing a wardrobe. In a modern context, it also refers to an employee at a hotel or restaurant who parks customers' vehicles.

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Think of a 'Valet' as someone who takes care of your 'Vehicle' and your 'Vest' (clothes). The 'V' links them all togethe...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Pronouncing the 't' in the US. → val-AY

Using 'valet' for a female servant. → lady's maid