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- [bahr-meyd]
- /ˈbɑrˌmeɪd/
- /ˈbɑː.meɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bahr-meyd]
- /ˈbɑrˌmeɪd/
Definitions of barmaid word
- countable noun barmaid A barmaid is a woman who serves drinks behind a bar. 3
- noun barmaid a woman who serves in a pub 3
- noun barmaid a woman bartender 3
- noun barmaid a waitress who serves alcoholic drinks in a bar 3
- noun barmaid a woman who bartends; bartender. 1
- noun barmaid A waitress who serves drinks in a bar. 1
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Origin of barmaid
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60; bar1 + maid
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Barmaid
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
barmaid popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
barmaid usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for barmaid
noun barmaid
- bartender — A bartender is a person who serves drinks behind a bar.
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Matching words
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