housemaid

Meaning

Noun

1. A female domestic worker attached to the non-servant quarter part of the house, as opposed to a scullery maid.
2. (derogatory) A housewife.

Verb

1. To be a housemaid.
2. To wait on someone hand on foot, to watch them.
3. To clean, as a housemaid.

Synonyms

maid

maidservant

handmaid

servant

amah

parlourmaid

servant girl

valet

domestic servant

female attendant

female servant

female slave

cleaning lady

handmaiden

homemaker

housekeeper

Translations

domestica

cameriera

bonne

criada

mucama

Dienstmädchen

domestique

καμαριέρα

Hausmädchen

Hausgehilfin

donna di servizio

femme de chambre

minyona

donna

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لاونجي

Etymology

From house + maid.