cleaning lady

cleaning lady
noun
a human female employed to do housework
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the char will clean the carpet

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I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write

Syn: ↑charwoman, ↑char, ↑cleaning woman, ↑woman
Hypernyms: ↑cleaner

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cleaning lady or cleaning woman noun
A woman employed to clean a house, office, etc
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Main Entry:clean

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cleaning lady UK US noun [countable] [singular cleaning lady plural cleaning ladies] [singular cleaning woman plural cleaning women]
a woman who works as a cleaner
Thesaurus: people whose job is to cleanhyponym

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noun, pl ⋯ ladies [count]
: a woman whose job is to clean offices or houses — called also cleaning woman

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ˈcleaning lady [cleaning lady] (also ˈcleaning woman) noun
a woman whose job is to clean the rooms and furniture in an office, a house, etc.

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