handmaiden

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : 1. A personal maid or female attendant : A woman or girl employed to perform domestic tasks and provide personal service, historically in a household. 2. Something in a subordinate or auxiliary role : A person, thing, or concept that serves to support or facilitate a more important or primary function. Examples Noun (Literal) : Noun (Figurative) : Advanced Usage "Handmaiden to...