helpmeet

1 a person who helps a more skilled person exasperated, the army surgeon requested a helpmeet who wouldn't faint at the sight of blood Synonyms of helpmeet adjunct, adjutant, aid, aide, apprentice, assistant, coadjutor, deputy, helpmate, helper, lieutenant, mate, sidekickWords Related to helpmeet attendant, handmaiden (also handmaid), maid, maidservant, scullion, servant; auxiliary, legman, subordinate, underling; employee (also employe), hand, help, hireling, laborer, swamper, worker; gal Friday, girl Friday; man Friday, right hand; aide-de-camp

2 the female partner in a marriage chose for his helpmeet a woman who could share his passion for rock climbing Synonyms of helpmeet helpmate, wife, lady, little woman, madam, missus (or missis), Mrs., old lady, wifey, woman [chiefly dialect]Words Related to helpmeet bride; better half, companion, consort, mate, partner, significant other, soul mate, spouse; dowager, matron; hausfrau, homemaker, housekeeper, housewife, stay-at-home; widow