maid

Universal Words noun 1 (often in compounds) a female servant in a house or hotel: There is a maid to do the housework. * The maid was changing the sheets when we got back to our room. seealsoBARMAID, CHAMBERMAID, DAIRYMAID, HOUSEMAID, MILKMAID, NURSEMAID 2 (old use) a young woman who is not married seealsoOLDMAID