right-hand man

noun

Meaning

A trusted assistant.

Etymology / origin

No prose etymology has been added yet.

No ancestor words have been linked yet.

Related words

man friday(English)chief assistant(English)coadjutant(English)adjutant(English)adjutor(English)number two(English)handler(English)yeoman(English)

Descendant words

No descendant words have been linked yet.

Sources

DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data