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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a human female employed to do housework;
- Example: "the char will clean the carpet"
- Example: "I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write"
[syn: charwoman, char, cleaning woman, cleaning lady, woman]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Charwoman \Char"wom`an\ (ch[^a]r"w[oo^]m`an), n.; pl. Charwomen (ch[^a]r"w[i^]m`[e^]n). [See Char a chore.] A woman hired for odd work or for single days. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

charwoman n 1: a human female employed to do housework; "the char will clean the carpet"; "I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write" [syn: charwoman, char, cleaning woman, cleaning lady, woman]