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cleaning woman

American  

noun

  1. a woman employed to sweep, mop, dust, or do general cleaning in a house, office, hotel, or the like.


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Will they take note, as I hope they do, of Dolly De Leon’s revelatory performance as a yacht cleaning woman who nails her own “I am the captain now” moment?

From Los Angeles Times May 22, 2022

A cleaning woman lets her in, but that doesn't bring much in the way of relief as all her stuff is missing.

From Salon Apr. 22, 2022

“I wanted to pay tribute to the nurses and doctors who did such an amazing job during the pandemic and were so overworked. I actually start the song with my own cleaning woman, Rosa.”

From New York Times Feb. 28, 2022

She was a cleaning woman at Duke University and she was of that generation of Black Americans whose occupation all too often belied both their ambition and their abilities.

From Washington Post Jan. 19, 2022

During the writing the cleaning woman came in to say that she was going off, for her morning work wTas finished.

From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka

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