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henchman Definition and Meaning in English (henchman definition)

noun
Synonyms:minionsubordinateaccomplice
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Henchman definition: A loyal and trusted follower, especially one involved in illegal or unsavory activities, often serving a powerful criminal or villain.

Definitions of Henchman

  1. 1noun(colloquial)

    A loyal and trusted follower, especially one involved in illegal or unsavory activities, often serving a powerful criminal or villain.

Example Sentences

“The villain sent his henchman to collect the ransom.”

“He was just a henchman, following orders without question.”

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Henchman definition: A loyal and trusted follower, especially one involved in illegal or unsavory activities, often serving a powerful criminal or villain.
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'Henchman' translates to 'henchman' in English. Henchman definition: A loyal and trusted follower, especially one involved in illegal or unsavory activities, often serving a powerful criminal or villain.
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