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domestique

Noun

Meaning

domestique (plural domestiques)

(cycle racing) A cyclist on a cycle racing team whose role is to assist the team's designated leaders (for example, by riding in front of them to create a slipstream, or to set the pace), even if at the expense of their own individual performance.
Synonym: water carrier

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Australia Post said on Monday the company, Domestique, was still engaged but not on an ongoing retainer, and "provided advice on an ad hoc basis". Source: Internet

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