Jeeves
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒivz/
Proper noun
Jeeves
- A matronymic surname derived from a Middle English diminutive of Genevieve.
- A fictional valet in the stories by P. G. Wodehouse.
- (by extension) A valet, butler or helper who fulfills the model of a helpful servant.
Related terms
References
- "Jeeves" in Encarta World English Dictionary [North American Edition]
- “Jeeves” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
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