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henchman
[hench-muhn]
noun
plural
henchmenan unscrupulous and ruthless subordinate, especially a criminal.
The leader of the gang went everywhere accompanied by his henchmen.
an unscrupulous supporter or adherent of a political figure or cause, especially one motivated by the hope of personal gain.
Hitler and his henchmen.
Synonyms: , ,a trusted attendant, supporter, or follower.
Obsolete.a squire or page.
henchman
/ ˈɛԳʃə /
noun
a faithful attendant or supporter
archaica squire; page
Other 51Թ Forms
- henchmanship noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of henchman1
Example Sentences
The aging, cognitively dysfunctional monarch-wanna-be who screams at reporters, threatens entertainers and prosecutes those who oppose him runs this country while being fed a steady diet of intellectual drivel from his loyal henchmen.
But the changes his henchmen are contemplating will cause much more lasting damage even than the tariff madness.
However, nobody else in the world signed on for what Donald Trump and his Republican henchmen are up to, and the countries most like us are making that very clear to their leadership.
The Galactic Emperor’s top henchman and the freedom fighter Luke Skywalker were related?
His henchman Stephen Miller does know how to produce a florid turn of phrase, doesn't he?
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