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/chaym"beuhr mayd'/, n.a maid who cleans bedrooms and bathrooms.[1580-90; CHAMBER + MAID]
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Chambermaid — Cham ber*maid , n. 1. A maidservant who has the care of chambers, making the beds, sweeping, cleaning the rooms, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. A lady s maid. [Obs.] Johnson. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chambermaid — (n.) 1580s, from CHAMBER (Cf. chamber) + MAID (Cf. maid) … Etymology dictionary
chambermaid — ► NOUN ▪ a woman who cleans rooms in a hotel … English terms dictionary
chambermaid — [chām′bər mād΄] n. a woman whose work is taking care of bedrooms, as in a hotel … English World dictionary
chambermaid — UK [ˈtʃeɪmbə(r)ˌmeɪd] / US [ˈtʃeɪmbərˌmeɪd] noun [countable] Word forms chambermaid : singular chambermaid plural chambermaids a woman whose job is to clean the bedrooms in a hotel … English dictionary
chambermaid — [[t]tʃe͟ɪmbə(r)meɪd[/t]] chambermaids N COUNT A chambermaid is a woman who cleans and tidies the bedrooms in a hotel … English dictionary
chambermaid — noun Date: 1578 a maid who makes beds and does general cleaning of bedrooms (as in a hotel) … New Collegiate Dictionary
chambermaid — noun /ˈtʃeɪm.bə(r).meɪd/ A maid who handles the chores in a bedroom … Wiktionary
chambermaid — Synonyms and related words: abigail, amah, au pair girl, ayah, betweenmaid, biddy, chaperon, companion, cook, duenna, femme de chambre, fille de chambre, gentlewoman, girl, handmaid, handmaiden, hired girl, housemaid, kitchenmaid, lady help, lady … Moby Thesaurus
