henchman (Meaning)

Wordnet

henchman (n)

someone who assists in a plot

Webster

henchman (n.)

An attendant; a servant; a follower. Now chiefly used as a political cant term.

henchman Sentence Examples

  1. The henchman carried out his master's sinister orders with ruthless efficiency.
  2. The mob boss's henchmen terrorized the city, extorting businesses and eliminating rivals.
  3. The villain employed a shadowy group of henchmen to kidnap the heiress.
  4. With his loyal henchman by his side, the criminal mastermind plotted his escape.
  5. The police rounded up the henchmen and charged them with multiple felonies.
  6. The henchman's stoic demeanor masked a sinister cunning.
  7. The vigilante confronted the henchman, determined to extract information about his boss.
  8. The henchman's loyalty to his leader was unwavering, even in the face of imminent danger.
  9. The henchmen patrolled the warehouse, ensuring the hostages remained compliant.
  10. The henchman's brute force and intimidation tactics instilled fear in all who crossed their path.

FAQs About the word henchman

someone who assists in a plotAn attendant; a servant; a follower. Now chiefly used as a political cant term.

minion, disciple, soldier, flunkey, myrmidon, flunkie, hanger-on, apostle, stooge, sycophant

defector, apostate,traitor, traitor, leader, renegade, defector, apostate, turncoat, turncoat

The henchman carried out his master's sinister orders with ruthless efficiency.

The mob boss's henchmen terrorized the city, extorting businesses and eliminating rivals.

The villain employed a shadowy group of henchmen to kidnap the heiress.

With his loyal henchman by his side, the criminal mastermind plotted his escape.