Synonyms of the word

maidservant

• n. A female servant; a maid.

amah

• n. In South Asia, a woman employed to look after children; (formerly) a wet nurse.
• n. In China and Southeast Asia, a female domestic helper.

domestic

• adj. Of or relating to the home.
• adj. Of or relating to activities normally associated with the home, wherever they actually occur.
• adj. (of an animal) Kept by someone, for example as a farm animal or a pet.
• adj. Internal to a specific country.
• n. A house servant; a maid; a household worker.
• n. A domestic dispute, whether verbal or violent.

housemaid

• n. A female servant attached to the non-servant quarter part of the house, as opposed to a scullery maid.
• n. (derogatory) A housewife.
• v. To be a housemaid.
• v. To wait on someone hand on foot, to watch them.

maid

• n. (dated or poetic) A girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden.
• n. A female servant or cleaner (short for maidservant).
• n. (archaic) A virgin of either gender.