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chambermaid

/ˈt͡ʃeɪm.bə.meɪd/US/ˈt͡ʃeɪm.bəɹ.meɪd/

chambermaid noun: a maid who handles the chores in a hotel room or (chiefly historically) a bedroom in a wealthy household.

chambermaid: hallway with brown wooden doors
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Noun

chambermaid (plural chambermaids)

  1. A maid who handles the chores in a hotel room or (chiefly historically) a bedroom in a wealthy household.
    • Near-synonym: cleaning lady (not always differentiated)
    Synonyms:
    cleaning lady
  2. (archaic) A chamberer.

chambermaid meaning in Kannada and Arabic

chambermaid in Kannada

ಹೆಣ್ಣಾಳು, ಪರಿಚಾರಿಣಿ, ಪರಿಚಾರಿಕೆ

chambermaid in Arabic

a maid who handles the chores in a bedroom
خَادِمَة ḵādima

Synonyms of chambermaid

Forms of chambermaid

pluralchambermaids
alternative formchamber maid
alternative formchamber-maid

Origin of chambermaid

From chamber + maid.

Words formed from chambermaid

Questions about chambermaid

What does chambermaid mean?
Chambermaid means a maid who handles the chores in a hotel room or (chiefly historically) a bedroom in a wealthy household.
What is chambermaid in Kannada?
Chambermaid in Kannada is ಹೆಣ್ಣಾಳು, ಪರಿಚಾರಿಣಿ, ಪರಿಚಾರಿಕೆ. See Chambermaid meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is chambermaid?
Chambermaid is a noun.
How do you pronounce chambermaid?
Chambermaid is pronounced /ˈt͡ʃeɪm.bə.meɪd/ (UK).
What is the plural of chambermaid?
The plural of chambermaid is chambermaids.

Words near chambermaid in the dictionary

  1. chamberletted
  2. chamberlike
  3. chamberlin
  4. Chamberlinian
  5. chamberlins
  6. chambermaid
  7. chambermaiding
  8. chambermaids
  9. chambermate
  10. chambermates
  11. chamberpot

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chambermaid (page history and authors); chambermaid (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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