charwoman

[ chahr-woom-uhn ]

/ ˈtʃɑrˌwʊm ən /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR charwoman ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural char·wom·en.

a woman hired to do general cleaning, especially in an office or large house.

Origin of charwoman

First recorded in 1590–1600; char³ + woman

Words nearby charwoman

chartulary, Chartwell, Charvaka, charver, charvet, charwoman, chary, Charybdis, Chas., chase, chase mortise

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Example sentences from the Web for charwoman

The only person inside the gloomy building was a charwoman cleaning.
Jude the Obscure|Thomas Hardy
Everywhere milk is scarce and poor, and the butter such as no charwoman would touch in England.
Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. XVII, No. 99, March, 1876|Various
Waitle youre married yourself, me fine lady: you'll find out that every woman is a charwoman from the day shes married.
Press Cuttings|George Bernard Shaw
We all know the charwoman, and have begun to forget our native modification of char, to wit, chore.
The American Language|Henry L. Mencken

An old woman entered, an old woman who was employed at the Old Mill as a charwoman.
The Frontier|Maurice LeBlanc

British Dictionary definitions for charwoman

charwoman

/ (ˈtʃɑːˌwʊmən) /

noun plural -women

British a woman who is hired to clean, tidy, etc, in a house or office

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单词	charwoman
释义	charwoman [ chahr-woom-uhn ] / ˈtʃɑrˌwʊm ən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR charwoman ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural char·wom·en. a woman hired to do general cleaning, especially in an office or large house. Origin of charwoman First recorded in 1590–1600; char³ + woman Words nearby charwoman chartulary, Chartwell, Charvaka, charver, charvet, charwoman, chary, Charybdis, Chas., chase, chase mortise Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for charwoman The only person inside the gloomy building was a charwoman cleaning. Jude the Obscure\|Thomas Hardy Everywhere milk is scarce and poor, and the butter such as no charwoman would touch in England. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. XVII, No. 99, March, 1876\|Various Waitle youre married yourself, me fine lady: you'll find out that every woman is a charwoman from the day shes married. Press Cuttings\|George Bernard Shaw We all know the charwoman, and have begun to forget our native modification of char, to wit, chore. The American Language\|Henry L. Mencken An old woman entered, an old woman who was employed at the Old Mill as a charwoman. The Frontier\|Maurice LeBlanc British Dictionary definitions for charwoman charwoman / (ˈtʃɑːˌwʊmən) / noun plural -women British a woman who is hired to clean, tidy, etc, in a house or office Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to charwoman daily, housekeeper, maid, cleaning lady, housecleaner, housemaid, maidservant
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charwoman

noun, plural char·wom·en.

Origin of charwoman

Words nearby charwoman

Example sentences from the Web for charwoman

British Dictionary definitions for charwoman

noun plural -women

Words related to charwoman