English Explanatory Dictionary

dvornik

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A doorman, porter, janitor, or groundskeeper in a Russian household

Word forms

dvornik dvorniks

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian дворник (dvornik, “concierge; one who takes care of the pavement and yard in front of a house”), from двор (dvor, “courtyard”).

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