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washerwomen Definition and Meaning in English (washerwomen definition)

noun
Synonyms:laundresses
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Washerwomen definition: Women whose occupation is washing clothes, especially as a traditional profession involving manual labor.

Definitions of Washerwomen

  1. 1noun(colloquial)

    Women whose occupation is washing clothes, especially as a traditional profession involving manual labor.

Example Sentences

casual

“In many villages, washerwomen still wash clothes by hand in the river.”

casual

“The washerwomen gathered at the riverbank early in the morning.”

Synonyms

laundresses

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