Meaning of CHAMBERMAID
| Pronunciation: | | 'cheymbur`meyd
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| | Definition: | | [n] a maid who is employed to clean and care for bedrooms (now primarily in hotels) |
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| | Synonyms: | | fille de chambre |
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| | See Also: | | amah, housemaid, maid, maidservant | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cham"ber*maid`\, n.
1. A maidservant who has the care of chambers, making the
beds, sweeping, cleaning the rooms, etc.
2. A lady's maid. [Obs.] --Johnson.
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| | Related Terms: | | abigail, amah, au pair girl, ayah, betweenmaid, biddy, chaperon, companion, cook, 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, nursemaid, parlormaid, scullery maid, servant girl, servitress, soubrette, tweeny, upstairs maid, waiting maid, wench |
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