milkmaid

noun

milk·​maid ˈmilk-ˌmād 

: dairymaid

Examples of milkmaid in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Campbell went less vibrant for HeidiFest 2026, wearing black lace-up peep-toe pumps alongside a black and white milkmaid-inspired dress. — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026

It's been nearly a decade since the crown braid’s last reign, when Pinterest boards were overflowing with milkmaid vibes, flower crowns, and a burgeoning festival-fashion culture. — Marci Robin, Allure, 6 Aug. 2026

The mom of three matched her corset, milkmaid-style top and frilly hot pants to her husband's white shirt, with the pair also donning cowboy boots and hats for the occasion. — Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026

Take, for instance, a scene featuring a woman in a kind of avant-garde milkmaid ensemble confronting a monstrously tall figure that, upon close examination, is actually a child perched atop a man’s shoulders, wearing a long trench coat. — Chris Wiley, New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1552, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for milkmaid

• afraid
• allayed
• arcade
• arrayed
• assayed
• barmaid
• betrayed
• blockade
• bridesmaid
• brigade
• brocade
• buffeted

Kids Definition

milkmaid

noun

milk·​maid ˈmilk-ˌmād 

: dairymaid