HOUSEMAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does houseman mean? 

• HOUSEMAN (noun)
  The noun HOUSEMAN has 1 sense:

1. an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience ('houseman' is a British term)

  Familiarity information: HOUSEMAN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HOUSEMAN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience ('houseman' is a British term)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

houseman; intern; interne; medical intern

Hypernyms ("houseman" is a kind of...):

doc; doctor; Dr.; MD; medico; physician (a licensed medical practitioner)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)