How do you use Barmaid in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like bartender or barman, plus the exact meaning.
Barmaid meaning
A woman who serves in a bar.
Synonyms of Barmaid
Using Barmaid
- The main meaning on this page is: A woman who serves in a bar.
- Useful related words include: bartender, barman, barkeep, barkeeper.
- In the example corpus, barmaid often appears in combinations such as: barmaid at, as barmaid, barmaid who.
Context around Barmaid
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Barmaid
- In this selection, "barmaid" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, portuguese, old, young, katie and feeling stand out and add context to how "barmaid" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 30pm a barmaid at the and a busty barmaid. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "barmaid" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with barmaid
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Summer was working as a barmaid. (6 words)
Most notoriously, she was described by the Mail Online as an “ex-barmaid”. (13 words)
In a past interview, the late star said: “Teresa, I call her the lesbian Portuguese barmaid, was lovely. (18 words)
David Clarke, prosecuting, said later that evening, at around 8.30pm, a barmaid at the Bees Knees pub in Accrington, where the victim worked but was not on shift at the time, noticed a man hanging around outside the entrance. (40 words)
One rainy evening in March 1999 the landlord, John Hythe, was chatting to his 21-year-old barmaid Katie, when something akin to a gale force wind swept through the bar and parlour of the pub. (36 words)
Speaking extras, including Tracey the barmaid (who has been in the show since the first episode in 1985), have made appearances throughout the show's duration, without being the focus of any major storylines. (34 words)
Example sentences (14)
Assistant manager Jo Wainwright-Scarrott, 44, said: “I’m more boatswain than barmaid at the moment while ferrying customers across what we affectionately call our moat.
In a past interview, the late star said: “Teresa, I call her the lesbian Portuguese barmaid, was lovely.
Lauren, a barmaid at Portland Social Club, said that with some effort, she managed to clear away the mould by washing it herself, but says that it has been a losing battle.
One rainy evening in March 1999 the landlord, John Hythe, was chatting to his 21-year-old barmaid Katie, when something akin to a gale force wind swept through the bar and parlour of the pub.
She enjoyed karaoke, making people laugh and socialising through working as a barmaid – even becoming a landlady at one stage.
The Dundee mum, who also works as a barmaid at The Logie Club in Dundee at weekends, has dropped three shirt sizes.
The young barmaid, who prided herself on her knowledge of English, called a waiter over who graciously led our reader to a door marked WC.
David Clarke, prosecuting, said later that evening, at around 8.30pm, a barmaid at the Bees Knees pub in Accrington, where the victim worked but was not on shift at the time, noticed a man hanging around outside the entrance.
He alleges that the men 'looked too young to buy alcohol' and had an intimidating manner that had left his barmaid feeling 'a bit worried'.
Most notoriously, she was described by the Mail Online as an “ex-barmaid”.
Summer was working as a barmaid.
Speaking extras, including Tracey the barmaid (who has been in the show since the first episode in 1985), have made appearances throughout the show's duration, without being the focus of any major storylines.
When we did Three of a Kind we kept getting sketches sent in about me as a traffic warden, or me being a busty barmaid.
While the rest of the pilgrims disperse throughout the town, the Pardoner seeks the affections of Kate the barmaid, but faces problems dealing with the man in her life and the innkeeper Harry Bailey.
Common combinations with barmaid
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- barmaid at 4×
- as barmaid 3×
- barmaid who 2×
- the barmaid 2×