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    maidservant
    /ˈmeɪdˌsəːv(ə)nt/

    noun

    • 1. a female domestic servant. dated

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › maidservantMaidservant Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : a female servant. Synonyms. biddy. char [ British] charwoman. handmaiden. house girl. housekeeper. housemaid. maid. skivvy [ British] wench [ old-fashioned] See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of maidservant in a Sentence. a large estate that once had many maidservants.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › maidservantMAIDSERVANT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Maidservant definition: a female servant. . See examples of MAIDSERVANT used in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMAIDSERVANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    a girl or woman servant. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved. Word Frequency. maidservant in American English. (ˈmeidˌsɜːrvənt) noun. a female servant. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › maidservantMaidservant - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    a female domestic.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › maidservantMaidservant - definition of maidservant by The Free Dictionary

    Noun. 1. maidservant - a female domestic. housemaid, maid, amah. chambermaid, fille de chambre - a maid who is employed to clean and care for bedrooms (now primarily in hotels) domestic, domestic help, house servant - a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishmaidservant noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of maidservant noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › maidservantMaidservant Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    A girl or woman servant. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: amah. housemaid. maid. domestic. waitress. Other Word Forms of Maidservant. Noun. Singular: maidservant. Plural: maidservants. Maidservant Sentence Examples. The whistle was answered, and a maidservant ran out.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › maidservant_nmaidservant, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun maidservant. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › maidservantmaidservant | meaning of maidservant in Longman Dictionary of ...

    maidservant meaning, definition, what is maidservant: a female servant: Learn more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › Household-topic › maidservantmaidservant | Definition from the Household topic | Household

    From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English maid‧ser‧vant /ˈmeɪdˌsɜːvənt $ -ɜːr-/ noun [ countable] old-fashioned a female servant Examples from the Corpus maidservant • The illegitimate son of a maidservant, Frank Roberts was born at Edinburgh in 1915. • It was an everyday occurrence for the gentry to bed maidservants.