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washerwoman         
  • The annual dance of the washerwomen in one district of Paris, 1872
SERVICE OCCUPATION, GENERALLY OF WOMEN
Laundress; Washerwomen; Laundresses; Launderess; Launderesses
(or washerman)
¦ noun (plural washerwomen or washermen) a person whose occupation is washing clothes.
Washerwoman         
  • The annual dance of the washerwomen in one district of Paris, 1872
SERVICE OCCUPATION, GENERALLY OF WOMEN
Laundress; Washerwomen; Laundresses; Launderess; Launderesses
·noun A woman who washes clothes, especially for hire, or for others.
II. Washerwoman ·noun The pied wagtail;
- so called in allusion to its beating the water with its tail while tripping along the leaves of water plants.
washerwoman         
  • The annual dance of the washerwomen in one district of Paris, 1872
SERVICE OCCUPATION, GENERALLY OF WOMEN
Laundress; Washerwomen; Laundresses; Launderess; Launderesses
n.
Laundress.

Wikipedia

Washerwoman
A washerwoman or laundress is a woman who takes in laundry. Both terms are now old-fashioned; equivalent work nowadays is done by a laundry worker in large commercial premises, or a laundrette (laundromat) attendant.
Examples of use of Washerwoman
1. Lord King, the son of a postmaster and a washerwoman, quit as chairman that year.
2. The 33–year–old was fired after Sir Alan Sugar dubbed her a "washerwoman". More....
3. My village was destroyed in the war and the people in the village don‘t have the means to hire a servant or a washerwoman, which I could be doing.
4. My village was destroyed in the war and the people in the village dont have the means to hire a servant or a washerwoman, which I could be doing.
5. Bucolic The arrogant amphibian escapes from jail disguised as a washerwoman in a long dress, shawl and floral bonnet that distinctly resemble those worn by his ‘laydee‘ in Little Britain.