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washerwoman

  (wŏsh'ər-wʊm'ən, wô'shər-) pronunciation also washwoman (wŏsh'wʊm'ən, wôsh'-)
n.

A woman who washes clothes and linens for a living.


 
 
WordNet: washerwoman
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a working woman who takes in washing
  Synonyms: washwoman, laundrywoman, laundress


 
Translations: Translations for: Washerwoman

Dansk (Danish)
n. - vaskekone

Nederlands (Dutch)
wasvrouw

Français (French)
n. - lavandière

Deutsch (German)
n. - Wäscherin

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - πλύστρα

Italiano (Italian)
lavandaia

Português (Portuguese)
n. - lavadeira (f)

Русский (Russian)
прачка, приемщица белья в прачечной

Español (Spanish)
n. - lavandera

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - tvätterska

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
洗衣妇

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 洗衣婦

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 세탁부 (laundress)

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 洗濯婦

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) غساله‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮כובסת‬


 
 

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