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Mistress vs Maid - What's the difference?

mistress | maid |


In archaic terms the difference between mistress and maid

is that mistress is used as the title of a married woman before her name. Now used only in the abbreviated form Mrs while maid is a virgin of either gender.

As nouns the difference between mistress and maid

is that mistress is a woman, specifically one with great control, authority or ownership while maid is a girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden.

Landlady vs Maid - What's the difference?

landlady | maid |


As nouns the difference between landlady and maid

is that landlady is female landlord while maid is a girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden.

Maid vs Aya - What's the difference?

maid | aya |


As nouns the difference between maid and aya

is that maid is a girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden while aya is alternative form of lang=en.

As an adverb aya is

yes; yea; aye.

As a proper noun Aya is

in Akkadian mythology, a mother goddess, consort of the sun god Shamash.

Chairman vs Maid - What's the difference?

chairman | maid |


As nouns the difference between chairman and maid

is that chairman is a person (implied male) presiding over a meeting while maid is maiden.

Guillotine vs Maid - What's the difference?

guillotine | maid |


As nouns the difference between guillotine and maid

is that guillotine is a machine used for the application of capital punishment by decapitation, consisting of a tall upright frame from which is suspended a heavy diagonal-edged blade while maid is a girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden.

As a verb guillotine

is to execute, cut or cut short (a person, a stack of paper or a debate) by use of a guillotine.

Maid vs Housemaid - What's the difference?

maid | housemaid |


As nouns the difference between maid and housemaid

is that maid is maiden while housemaid is a female servant attached to the non-servant quarter part of the house (as opposed to a scullery maid).

As a verb housemaid is

to be a housemaid.

Maid vs Wife - What's the difference?

maid | wife |


As nouns the difference between maid and wife

is that maid is a girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden while wife is a married woman, especially in relation to her spouse.

Girlfriend vs Maid - What's the difference?

girlfriend | maid |


As nouns the difference between girlfriend and maid

is that girlfriend is a female partner in a romantic relationship while maid is maiden.

Maid vs Matron - What's the difference?

maid | matron |


As nouns the difference between maid and matron

is that maid is maiden while matron is a mature woman; a wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners.

Bellboy vs Maid - What's the difference?

bellboy | maid |


As nouns the difference between bellboy and maid

is that bellboy is a male worker, usually at a hotel, who carries luggage and runs errands while maid is a girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden.

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