Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
maid
noun
/meɪd/
Definition
A maid is a female servant who does household chores and helps maintain a home.
Examples
- She works as a maid in a large hotel.
- The maid dusted the furniture and vacuumed the floors.
- After the party, the maid cleaned up the kitchen.
Meaning
The term is often used to refer to a woman employed to clean and take care of a household, typically performing various domestic tasks.
Synonyms
- servant
- housekeeper
- domestic worker
- cleaning lady
