• n.
    ⦿in a subordinate position
    lexical concept
  • the state cannot be a servant of the church
  • theology should be the handmaiden of ethics

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechnoun
lexinfo:part of speechnoun
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:handmaid
  2. enl:handmaiden
  3. enl:servant
wn:interlingual indexili:i110256

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labelhandmaidhandmaidenservant