Meaning of the word housemaid in English

What does housemaid mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

housemaid

US /ˈhaʊs.meɪd/
UK /ˈhaʊs.meɪd/

Noun

a female servant who is employed to do housework

Example:
The wealthy family employed a full-time housemaid to manage their home.
The housemaid diligently cleaned every room in the mansion.