1. a female employee who cleans and maintains guest rooms in a hotel or inn
2. a female servant who takes care of bedrooms in a private house
Usage: dated

Examples

• The chambermaid knocked softly before entering to clean the room.
• She worked as a chambermaid at the downtown hotel for three years.
• The chambermaid replaced the towels and made the bed.
• Hotel guests should tip the chambermaid for good service.
• The chambermaid noticed that someone had left their wallet on the nightstand.
• In Victorian times, wealthy families employed a chambermaid to maintain the bedrooms.