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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a bellboy" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a hotel employee who assists guests with their luggage and other services.
Example: "When we arrived at the hotel, a bellboy greeted us and offered to carry our bags to our room."
Alternatives: "a bellhop" or "a porter".
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There was a ring at the door, and a bellboy brought in a florist's box.
Not bad for a man who started his career as a bellboy.
He rang for a bellboy and put the problem up to him.
A young Saudi taking a bellboy job here is front page news.
At sixteen, he escapes and becomes a bellboy at a luxurious hotel.
A bellboy in the ad shoves a pack of cigarettes in your face.
I did a movie with Barbara Stanwyck, The Lady Gambles, in which I played a bellboy.
Sal, meanwhile, makes subtle eyes at a bellboy in the lift.
Complications in the form of an amnesiac detective, extra boyfriends and a bellboy named Mangu ensue.
Some years ago, I witnessed a Swiss manager cuff a bellboy at a swank new hotel in Australia.
Each summer, he went to sea, mostly on steamships, and worked as everything from a bellboy to a seaman.
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