commissionaires
Meaning of commissionaires
plural noun
a uniformed door attendant at a hotel, theatre, or other building.
mid 17th century: from French, from medieval Latin commissarius ‘person in charge’, from Latin committere ‘entrust’ (see commit).
Information about commissionaires
- It is a name.
- The singular form of commissionaires is: commissionaire.
- Languages in which commissionaires is used:
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Hyphenation of commissionaires
com-mis-sion-aires
- It consists of 4 syllables and 15 chars.
- commissionaires is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
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