1. secretary

noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization.

Rhymes with Secretary

• adversary
• appleberry
• arterberry
• asbury
• atterbury
• auberry
• banbury
• beneficiary
• bicentenary
• blackberry
• blueberry
• brackenbury
• bradberry
• bradbury
• brimberry
• cadbury
• canterbury
• capillary
• carberry
• cardiopulmonary

How do you pronounce secretary?

Pronounce secretary as ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri.

US - How to pronounce secretary in American English

UK - How to pronounce secretary in British English

How to spell secretary? Is it secretaria? Or secretery? Common misspellings are:

• secretaria
• secretery

Sentences with secretary

1. Noun, singular or mass
Meet with the church secretary and ask about scheduling a room for your meeting.

Quotes about secretary

1. When I turned about 14, I developed a friendship with this guy whose mom was the secretary to Ernest Angley, the faith healer, who's very popular in the Midwest. He had a television show, and he was sort of like Liberace mixed with Jerry Falwell - very glitzy, very high-tech.
- Marilyn Manson

2. The female mind is certainly a devious one, my lord."Vetinari looked at his secretary in surprise. "Well, of course it is. It has to deal with the male one.
- Terry Pratchett, Unseen Academicals

3. Either you go to America with Mrs. Van Hopper or you come home to Manderley with me.""Do you mean you want a secretary or something?""No, I'm asking you to marry me, you little fool.
- Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca

2. secretary

noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] a person who is head of an administrative department of government.

3. secretary

noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] a person to whom a secret is entrusted.

4. secretary

noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] a desk used for writing.