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handmaiden

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. in a subordinate position

    noun.state

    Examples
    Theology should be the handmaiden of ethics.
    Synonyms handmaid servant

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a personal maid or female attendant

    noun.person

    Synonyms handmaid

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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