washerman

[ wosh-er-muhn, waw-sher- ]

noun,plural wash·er·men.
  1. a man who washes clothes, linens, etc., for hire; laundryman.

  2. a man who operates a machine for washing, as in a phase of a manufacturing process.

Origin of washerman

1
First recorded in 1705–15; washer + -man

usage note For washerman

See -man.

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