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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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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

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

The film was a delicate, delightfully weird love story between a cleaning woman and a fish-man kept at a top-secret government facility.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 17, 2021

His mother, Effie, occasionally got work as a cleaning woman.

From New York Times Oct. 31, 2020

Sam Westing could have pointed his clues at the Sunset Towers cleaning woman without naming her an heir.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin

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