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What is "handmaiden" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 24-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does handmaiden mean in English? Meaning of handmaiden definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "handmaiden" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "handmaiden": in a subordinate position

Noun

  • Meaning: in a subordinate position
  • Example: theology should be the handmaiden of ethics the state cannot be a servant of the church
  • Synonyms: handmaid handmaiden servant
  • Hypernyms: subordinateness subsidiarity

    • Meaning of "handmaiden": a personal maid or female attendant

    Noun

  • Meaning: a personal maid or female attendant
  • Synonyms: handmaid handmaiden
  • Hypernyms: amah housemaid maid maidservant

    • Synonyms:

    girl, au pair, biddy, woman, help, domestic, damsel, nursemaid, miss, cleaning woman, housemaid, chambermaid, maidservant, factotum, cleaning lady, hired girl, live-in,

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