HIRED HELP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hired help mean? 

• HIRED HELP (noun)
  The noun HIRED HELP has 1 sense:

1. employee hired for domestic or farm work (often used in the singular to refer to several employees collectively)

  Familiarity information: HIRED HELP used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HIRED HELP (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Employee hired for domestic or farm work (often used in the singular to refer to several employees collectively)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("hired help" is a kind of...):

employee (a worker who is hired to perform a job)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hired help"):

kitchen help (help hired to work in the kitchen)