Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

domestic service

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.63 in modern English

Syllables
do-mes-tic ser-vice
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Employment as a household servant, such as a maid, cook, or butler.

Questions

What does domestic service mean?
Employment as a household servant, such as a maid, cook, or butler.

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