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Definition of
housemaid noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
housemaid
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈhaʊsmeɪd
/
/
(
old-fashioned
)
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a female servant in a large house who cleans the rooms, etc. and often lives there
See
housemaid
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