- pronunciation:
- meId
- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
A maid is girl or woman who has a job of cleaning in someone else's home and doing other types of housework there.
The maid put clean sheets on the all the beds. |
| definition 2: |
A maid is a girl or young woman who is not married.
The older daughters are married, but the youngest is a still a maid.- synonyms:
- maiden
- similar words:
- chick, girl, miss
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| related words: |
woman |
The words
maid and
made sound alike but have different meanings.