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Meaning of AMAH

Pronunciation:  'âmu

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a female domestic
  2. [n]  a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
 
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 Synonyms: housemaid, maid, maidservant, wet nurse
 
 See Also: chambermaid, domestic, domestic help, fille de chambre, handmaid, handmaiden, house servant, lady's maid, nanny, nurse, nursemaid, parlormaid, parlourmaid

 

 

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Amah
Amy Chin, practicing to perform in her ballet school's recital, finds her plans sidetracked when her mother takes a job as a nanny for Stephanie, a wealthy girl Amy's own age. Reprint.

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 Related Terms: abigail, au pair girl, ayah, betweenmaid, biddy, chambermaid, chaperon, companion, cook, dry nurse, duenna, femme de chambre, fille de chambre, gentlewoman, girl, handmaid, handmaiden, hired girl, housemaid, kitchenmaid, lady-help, lady-in-waiting, live-in maid, live-out maid, maid, maidservant, mammy, nanny, nurse, nursemaid, nurserymaid, parlormaid, scullery maid, servant girl, servitress, sitter, soubrette, tweeny, upstairs maid, waiting maid, wench, wet nurse
 

 

 

 

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