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maid

Pronunciation: [meɪd]

Word

Context: “household work”

(noun) a maid is a person, usually a woman, who helps in a house by doing chores like cleaning, cooking, or taking care of the children. They help keep the house tidy and organized.

Example

The maid cleaned the entire house before the family returned from vacation.

Example

They didn't hire a maid, so the house became very messy.

Example

Do you think the maid will come to help us today?

Context: “relationship”

(noun) a maid can also refer to a young woman who is not married. It’s sometimes used to describe a girl or lady in a more formal or old-fashioned way.

Example

As a maid of honor, she stood by her sister on her wedding day.

Example

He only thought of her as a maid, not realizing she was very talented.

Example

Is she the maid of honor for the wedding?

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