house servant

Questions about house servant

What does house servant mean?

house servant means "a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household".

What is another word for house servant?

Close synonyms include domestic, domestic help. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is house servant a common word?

house servant is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.