A novelty restaurant, originating in and found predominantly in Japan, in which guests are served by waitresses in maid costumes, who treat them as masters/mistresses in a private home rather than as restaurant patrons.

plural of maid cafe

(derogatory) An old woman who has never married; a spinster. / The Madagascar periwinkle. / The common zinnia. / An unpopped kernel in a batch of popped popcorn kernels.

(uncountable) A children's card game, sometimes played with a special deck, where the object of the game is for each player to find matches for all the cards in his hand, without being stuck with the single unmatchable card.

A female servant employed to do general housework. / (by extension, humorous) Any person who does a wide range of jobs in a supportive role; a thing that serves a wide range of purposes.

plural of evil maid attack

(computing) An attack on an unattended device, in which a person with physical access alters it in some undetectable way so that they can later secretly access it again.

Of or pertaining to Maidstone in Kent, England. / Of or pertaining to Maidstone Grammar School (founded 1549).

A pupil or alumnus of Maidstone Grammar School.

plural of Maidstonian