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.jpg) Houseboy with child in New Guinea, c. 1930s | |
| Occupation | |
|---|---|
Occupation type | Domestic labour |
Activity sectors | Housework |
| Description | |
Related jobs | Maid |
A houseboy (alternatively spelled as houseboi) is a term which refers to a typically male domestic worker or personal assistant who performs cleaning and other forms of personal chores. The term has a record of being used in the British Empire, military slang, and the male LGBT community.