bar·maid

[bahr-meyd]
noun
a woman who bartends; bartender.

Origin:
1650–60; bar1 + maid

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barmaid (ˈbɑːˌmeɪd) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a woman who serves in a pub
 

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