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charwoman
[ chahr-woom-uhn ]
noun
, plural char·wom·en.
- a woman hired to do general cleaning, especially in an office or large house.
charwoman
/ ˈtʃɑːˌwʊmən /
noun
- a woman who is hired to clean, tidy, etc, in a house or office
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Origin of charwoman1
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Example Sentences
No woman, not even a charwoman, should be allowed to use the posting privilege, unless she has a reference.
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When the carriage was gone they ascended the stairs to wash their hands, the charwoman showing the way.
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When Pritchard the charwoman came, he asked her if she had been taking the curtain out of the tub, and she said No.
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She would be called in England a charwoman, but in this America of the vast mongrel heterogenesis she is an unclassified laborer.
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Charwoman agrees with me that it is disgraceful—especially the locking up of the larder.
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