Synonyms of the word

maid

• n. (dated or poetic) A girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden.
• n. A female servant or cleaner (short for maidservant).
• n. (archaic) A virgin of either gender.

amah

• n. In South Asia, a woman employed to look after children; (formerly) a wet nurse.
• n. In China and Southeast Asia, a female domestic helper.

domestic

• adj. Of or relating to the home.
• adj. Of or relating to activities normally associated with the home, wherever they actually occur.
• adj. (of an animal) Kept by someone, for example as a farm animal or a pet.
• adj. Internal to a specific country.
• n. A house servant; a maid; a household worker.
• n. A domestic dispute, whether verbal or violent.

girl

• n. A female child, adolescent, or young woman; by extension, a young female animal.
• n. Any woman, regardless of her age. (see usage notes).
• n. A female servant; a maid. (see usage notes).
• n. (uncommon, card games) A queen (the playing card.).
• n. (colloquial) A term of endearment. (see usage notes).
• n. One's girlfriend.
• n. One's daughter.
• n. (Britain, dialect, obsolete) A roebuck two years old.
• n. (US, slang) Cocaine, especially in powder form.
• v. (transitive) To feminize or girlify.

housemaid

• n. A female servant attached to the non-servant quarter part of the house, as opposed to a scullery maid.
• n. (derogatory) A housewife.
• v. To be a housemaid.
• v. To wait on someone hand on foot, to watch them.

maiden

• n. (now chiefly literary) A girl or an unmarried young woman.
• n. A female virgin.
• n. (obsolete, dialectal) A man with no experience of sex, especially because of deliberate abstention.
• n. A maidservant.
• n. (now rare) An unmarried woman, especially an older woman.
• n. (horse racing) A racehorse without any victory ('virgin record').
• n. (historical) A Scottish counterpart of the guillotine.
• n. (cricket) A maiden over.
• n. (obsolete) A machine for washing linen.
• n. (Wicca) Alternative form of Maiden.
• adj. Virgin.
• adj. (of a female, human or animal) Without offspring.
• adj. Like or befitting a (young, unmarried) maiden.
• adj. (figuratively) Being a first occurrence or event.
• adj. (cricket) Being an over in which no runs are scored.
• adj. Fresh; innocent; unpolluted; pure; hitherto unused.
• adj. (of a fortress) Never having been captured or violated.
• adj. (of a tree) Grown from seed and never pruned.

maidservant

• n. A female servant; a maid.

miss

• v. (transitive, intransitive) To fail to hit.
• v. (transitive) To fail to achieve or attain.
• v. (transitive) To feel the absence of someone or something, sometimes with regret.
• v. (transitive) To fail to understand or have a shortcoming of perception.
• v. (transitive) To fail to attend.
• v. (transitive) To be late for something (a means of transportation, a deadline, etc.).
• v. (poker, said of a card) To fail to help the hand of a player.
• v. (sports) To fail to score (a goal).
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To go wrong; to err.
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To be absent, deficient, or wanting.
• n. A failure to hit.
• n. A failure to obtain or accomplish.
• n. An act of avoidance (used with the verb give).
• n. (computing) The situation where an item is not found in a cache and therefore needs to be explicitly loaded.
• n. A title of respect for a young woman (usually unmarried) with or without a name used.
• n. An unmarried woman; a girl.
• n. A kept woman; a mistress.
• n. (card games) In the game of three-card loo, an extra hand, dealt on the table, which may be substituted…

missy

• n. A young female; miss.
• adj. Of, or pertaining to, female clothing or clothing sizes.
• n. (mineralogy) Alternative form of misy.