Associations to the word «Menial»

Wiktionary

MENIAL, adjective. Of or relating to work normally performed by a servant.
MENIAL, adjective. Of or relating to unskilled work.
MENIAL, adjective. Servile; low; mean.
MENIAL, noun. A servant, especially a domestic servant.
MENIAL, noun. A person who has a subservient nature.

Dictionary definition

MENIAL, noun. A domestic servant.
MENIAL, adjective. Used of unskilled work (especially domestic work).

Wise words

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