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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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She worked incognito in jobs around the country at the bottom end of the pay scale: waitress, hotel maid, cleaning woman, a Walmart clerk, averaging about $7 an hour.

From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 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

I was working as a cleaning woman in the library during the day and doing underground theater in the evening.

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2021

In "The Anatomy Lesson," we meet a cleaning woman, Olivia, described as "a small, bottom-heavy, earthbound stranger, the color of bittersweet chocolate."

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2021

Unaware of the near amputation, the cleaning woman stared at the Westing house.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin

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