noun
- plural of maid; female domestic workers who clean houses or work in hotels
- plural of maid; unmarried young women
Usage: archaic; literary
Examples
- The hotel employs several maids to clean the guest rooms.
- The maids arrived early to prepare the house for the party.
- She hired two maids to help with the spring cleaning.
- The maids worked efficiently to finish before noon.
- In the old story, three fair maids lived in the castle.
- The maids of honor wore matching blue dresses.