Found 2 items, similar to houseman.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: houseman houseman n : an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term) [syn: intern, interne, medical intern]
English → English (gcide) Definition: houseman houseman \houseman\ n. an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience in a hospital or other medical institution. [British] Syn: intern, interne, internist, medical intern. [WordNet 1.5] intern \in*tern"\, n. [F.] (F. pron. [a^]N`t[^a]rn") 1. (Med.) A resident physician in a hospital, especially one who has recently received the Doctorate and is practising under supervision of experienced physicians, as a continuation of the training process; a house physician; also called houseman in Britain. [Also spelled interne.] [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] 2. A person working as an apprentice to gain experience in an occupation; sometimes the position is paid a salary, and other times it is not; as, a white house intern; an intern in a law firm. [PJC]