charwoman

/ˌtʃɑrˈwʊmən/
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Other forms: charwomen

Definitions of charwoman
  1. noun
    a human female employed to do housework
    synonyms: char, cleaning lady, cleaning woman, woman
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    type of:
    cleaner
    someone whose job involves tidying and removing dirt or filth
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