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between-maids

between-maids is the plural of between-maid.

Meaning of between-maid

Noun

between-maid (plural between-maids)

  1. (historical) A maidservant employed to help the cook as well as the housemaid.
    Synonyms:
    tweeny

Questions about between-maids

What is between-maids the plural of?
Between-maids is the plural of between-maid.

Words near between-maids in the dictionary

  1. between you, me, and the bedpost
  2. between you, me, and the fencepost
  3. between you, me, and the gatepost
  4. between you, me, and the lamppost
  5. between-maid
  6. between-maids
  7. between-seasons jacket
  8. between-seasons jackets
  9. between-step
  10. between-steps
  11. between-subjects

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