Jeeves

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒivz/

Proper noun

Jeeves

1. A matronymic surname​ derived from a Middle English diminutive of Genevieve.
2. A fictional valet in the stories by P. G. Wodehouse.
3. (by extension) A valet, butler or helper who fulfills the model of a helpful servant.

Related terms

• Jeevesian

References

• "Jeeves" in Encarta World English Dictionary [North American Edition]
• “Jeeves” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–.