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The Meaning of henchman

  • (n.) An attendant; a servant; a follower. Now chiefly used as a political cant term.

Synonyms

pardner , accomplice , collaborationist , partner , quisling , collaborator , partner in crime , cooperator , confederate , accessory , abetter _or_ abettor , associate , companion , attendant , participator , ally , coadjutor , follower , assistant , colleague , helper , retainer

Antonyms

adversary , chief , foe , leader , principal , antagonist , instigator , opposer , commander , hinderer , opponent , rival , betrayer , enemy

Homophones

henchmen

Rhymes

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