Meaning & use

valet

noun·Everyday

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A person employed to park cars, or one who attends to a person's clothes and personal needs.

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We left the car with the valet before heading into the restaurant.

The hotel valet pressed his suit for the next morning's meeting.

A note on using this word

Can be used as a verb too, as in 'to valet a car,' meaning to park it for someone.

Words with a similar meaning

attendant

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Another way to use it

2. verb

To park a customer's car as a paid service.

The restaurant offers to valet your car for a small fee.

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