| NOUN | person | domestic help, domestic, house servant | a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household |
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| Meaning | A servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household. | |
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| Synonyms | domestic, house servant | |
| Narrower | ayah | (in India) a native nursemaid who looks after children |
| home help | A person hired to help in another's home (especially one employed by a local authority to help the infirm with domestic work) | |
| housekeeper | A servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household | |
| maid, maidservant, housemaid, amah | A female domestic | |
| skivvy, slavey | A female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial work | |
| Broader | servant, retainer | A person working in the service of another (especially in the household) |
| Spanish | asistente, criado, doméstico | |
| Catalan | criat, domèstic, servent | |
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