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单词 maids-in-waiting
释义

maid-in-waiting

noun

maid-in-wait·​ing ˈmād-ᵊn-ˈwā-tiŋ How to pronounce maid-in-waiting (audio)
plural maids-in-waiting ˈmādz-ᵊn-ˈwā-tiŋ How to pronounce maid-in-waiting (audio)
: a young woman of a queen's or princess's household appointed to attend her

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1900, in the meaning defined above

maids-in-waiting

noun

plural of maid-in-waiting
as in abigails

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • abigails
  • au pairs
  • ladies-in-waiting
  • house girls
  • nursemaids
  • chambermaids
  • attendants
  • maidservants
  • handmaidens
  • housekeepers
  • charwomen
  • handmaids
  • maids
  • housemaids
  • domestics
  • biddies
  • skivvies
  • amahs
  • menials
  • chars
  • wenches
  • ayahs
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