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Barmaid vs Barkeep - What's the difference?

barmaid | barkeep |

As nouns the difference between barmaid and barkeep

is that barmaid is a woman who works in a bar while barkeep is a bartender.

barmaid

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A woman who works in a bar

    • See also

    * barman

    barkeep

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) a bartender
  • * 1873 : Bret Harte, Mrs. Skaggs's Husbands
    • I sez to the barkeep' o' the hotel, "Show me the biggest doctor here."
  • * 1999 : Frasier (TV, episode 6.13)
    • Barkeep , a couple of beers here, please?

    Synonyms

    * barkeeper, bar-keeper

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