barmaid
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of barmaid
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Cassandra Dutra, another barmaid, told CNN that the suspect would come into The Owl Bar frequently, but "he wasn't a part of the camaraderie" among customers.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2025
Amy Adams has played a princess and a nun, Lynne Cheney and Lois Lane, a barmaid, a blogger and a con artist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2024
“They’ll paralyze all the projects,” said María José Sánchez, a great-niece of the barmaid who was killed, her eyes swollen with tears.
From New York Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
She — bold but perpetually insecure — becomes attracted to Sam, and the dynamics shift further as Sam regains control of his bar and demotes her to barmaid.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 6, 2022
Tranquilino Jeantete came, as did his nighttime barmaid at the Frontier, Teofila Chacon, who had seven of her thirteen children in tow.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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