Definitions for maids

maids maid

Spelling: [meyd]
IPA: /meɪd/

Maids is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 89 anagrams from letters in maids (adims).

Definitions for maids

noun

  1. a female servant.
  2. a girl or young unmarried woman.
  3. Archaic. a virgin.

Origin of maids

1150-1200; Middle English; apocopated variant of maiden

Examples for maids

The face of the maid that served him had been no heaven for the souls of dead flowers.

Miss Briggs, the maid, sir—but she's just ready to go out, sir.

She works as a maid, scrubbing floors and toilets of the well-to-do families in West Hartford, Connecticut.

The maid had orders to summon him the instant Geneviève opened her eyes.

He made hasty excuses and went out on the heels of the maid.

Her father and stepmother both beat her, and she was forced to become a maid in her own house.

While he was thus raging a knock came to the door, and a maid entered.

I did as she bade me, and left her there when the maid came in.

Kate might also want to think about taking a dresser or a lady's maid.

Why he neglected to include the way of a maid with a man is not at once apparent.

Word Value for maids
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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