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CLEANING WOMAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cleaning woman mean?
• CLEANING WOMAN (noun)
The noun CLEANING WOMAN has 1 sense:
1. a human female employed to do housework
Familiarity information: CLEANING WOMAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A human female employed to do housework
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
char; charwoman; cleaning lady; cleaning woman; woman
Context example:
I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write
Hypernyms ("cleaning woman" is a kind of...):
cleaner (someone whose occupation is cleaning)
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