What is another word for handmaid?
Pronunciation:
[ hˈandme͡ɪd], [ hˈandmeɪd], [ h_ˈa_n_d_m_eɪ_d]
Synonyms for Handmaid:
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n.
• handmaid • person Other relevant words:
- Abigail ,
- Bedmaker ,
- Bonne ,
- Bottle-holder ,
- Fille De Chambre ,
- Hamal ,
- Interagent ,
- Intermedium ,
- Kitchenmaid ,
- accoucheur ,
- accoucheuse ,
- agent ,
- aide-de-camp ,
- amah ,
- ancilla ,
- appliance ,
- associate ,
- au pair girl ,
- ayah ,
- bearer ,
- betweenmaid ,
- biddy ,
- boy ,
- candle holder ,
- cat's-paw ,
- chambermaid ,
- chaperon ,
- charwoman ,
- chef de cuisine ,
- clerk ,
- companion ,
- contrivance ,
- cook ,
- cordon bleu ,
- creature ,
- device ,
- domestic ,
- duenna ,
- dummy ,
- dupe ,
- employee ,
- flunkey ,
- follower ,
- footman ,
- gentlewoman ,
- girl ,
- go-between ,
- gobetween ,
- gofer ,
- gopher ,
- gyp ,
- henchman ,
- hired girl ,
- house maid ,
- housemaid ,
- implement ,
- instrument ,
- intermediary ,
- intermediate ,
- jackal ,
- journeyman ,
- lackey ,
- lady's maid ,
- lady-in-waiting ,
- laundress ,
- lever ,
- maid ,
- maidservant ,
- man ,
- manservant ,
- marshal ,
- mechanism ,
- mediator ,
- medium ,
- midwife ,
- minion ,
- minister ,
- nurse ,
- nursemaid ,
- obstetrician ,
- organ ,
- parlormaid ,
- pawn ,
- plaything ,
- potwalloper ,
- puppet ,
- retainer ,
- right-hand ,
- right-hand man ,
- scout ,
- scullion ,
- secretary ,
- servant ,
- servant girl ,
- servitor ,
- slave ,
- soubrette ,
- stepping-stone ,
- stooge ,
- subsidiarity ,
- tool ,
- toy ,
- tweeny ,
- vehicle ,
- waiting maid ,
- wench ,
- worker .
How to use "Handmaid" in context?
What is the definition of a handmaid?
The Handmaid is a servant or slave in a heteronormative society, typically of women taken from the general population to provide reproductive and domestic labour for the ruling class or are fertile women put into service to wealthy male families. Similar concepts include concubine, damsel-in-distress, and maiden.
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- Synonyms:
- unpaid.
