submaid

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noun

A lesser or subsidiary maid.

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Meanings

nounsubmaid (plural submaids)

plural submaids

  1. A lesser or subsidiary maid.

    I had seen maids manipulate submaids, chefs manipulate sous chefs.

    2016, Margaret Peterson Haddix, Palace of Lies, page 113

Origin

From sub- + maid.

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Cite this entry
APA

submaid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/submaid

MLA

“submaid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/submaid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “submaid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/submaid.

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