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domestic, domestic help, house servant

n. a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household

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domestic

adj. of or relating to the home; "domestic servant"; "domestic science"

domestic

adj. produced in a particular country; "domestic wine"; "domestic oil"

domestic

adj. of or involving the home or family; "domestic worries"; "domestic happiness"; "they share the domestic chores"; "everything sounded very peaceful and domestic"; "an author of blood-and-thunder novels yet quite domestic in his taste"

domestic

adj. of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation; "domestic issues such as tax rate and highway construction"

domestic, domesticated

adj. converted or adapted to domestic use; "domestic animals"; "domesticated plants like maize"

attendant, attender, attendee, meeter

n. a person who is present and participates in a meeting; "he was a regular attender at department meetings"; "the gathering satisfied both organizers and attendees"

attendant, attender, tender

n. someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

valet, valet de chambre, gentleman, gentleman's gentleman, man

n. a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer; "Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man"

relations, dealings

n. mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups

return, issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield, payoff

n. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%"

descendants, posterity

n. all of the offspring of a given progenitor; "we must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity"

family, family unit

n. primary social group; parents and children; "he wanted to have a good job before starting a family"

brood

n. the young of an animal cared for at one time

offspring, progeny, issue

n. the immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother of many offspring"; "he died without issue"

kin, kinsperson, family

n. a person having kinship with another or others; "he's kin"; "he's family"

home, place

n. where you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?"

house

n. the management of a gambling house or casino; "the house gets a percentage of every bet"

orderly

n. a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer; "the orderly laid out the general's uniform"

autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic, indigenous

adj. originating where it is found; "the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo"; "autochthonous rocks and people and folktales"; "endemic folkways"; "the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan"

homegrown

adj. grown or originating in a particular place; "stands selling homegrown fruits and vegetables"

native-born

adj. belonging to a place by birth; "a native-born Scot"; "a native Scot"

broken, broken in

adj. tamed or trained to obey; "a horse broken to the saddle"; "this old nag is well broken in"

undomestic

adj. not domestic or related to home; "had established herself in her career at the price of being so undomestic she didn't even know how to light the oven"

foreign

adj. of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own); "foreign trade"; "a foreign office"

wild, untamed

adj. in a natural state; not tamed or domesticated or cultivated; "wild geese"; "edible wild plants"

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