barmaid en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈbɑː(ɹ).meɪd/ (UK)
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From bar + maid.
Meanings
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A woman who serves in a bar.
At one of the way-stations on his long journey a barmaid at a tavern speaks to Gilgamesh and tries to give him common sense on the human condition.
1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 201:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| barmaids | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Synonyms
Translations (19)
ro cârciumăriță (woman who serves in a bar) · ro cârciumăreasă (woman who serves in a bar) · mk шанкерка (woman who serves in a bar) · fi tarjoilija (woman who serves in a bar) · el σερβιτόρα (woman who serves in a bar) · ru барме́нша (woman who serves in a bar) · pl barmanka (woman who serves in a bar) · eo trinkejistino (woman who serves in a bar) · cs barmanka (woman who serves in a bar) · de Bardame (woman who serves in a bar) · tr barmeyd (woman who serves in a bar) · la cōpa (woman who serves in a bar) · fr barmaid (woman who serves in a bar) · ru де́вушка за сто́йкой (woman who serves in a bar) · sq banakiere (woman who serves in a bar) · ro barmaniță (woman who serves in a bar) · ru буфе́тчица (woman who serves in a bar) · fi tarjoilijatar (woman who serves in a bar) · cmn 吧女 (woman who serves in a bar)