chambermaid

[ cheym-ber-meyd ]
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noun
  1. a maid who cleans bedrooms and bathrooms.

Origin of chambermaid

1
First recorded in 1580–90; chamber + maid

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British Dictionary definitions for chambermaid

chambermaid

/ (ˈtʃeɪmbəˌmeɪd) /


noun
  1. a woman or girl employed to clean and tidy bedrooms, now chiefly in hotels

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