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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

Hoping to create a better life for herself and her son, a cleaning woman starts a crime-scene-cleanup business with her unreliable sister.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2020

Venise Jules, 55, a cleaning woman at a grade school and the mother of Ms. Molière, the unemployed secretary, said her entire family had voted for Mr. Moïse.

From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2019

Otis Amber leaped to his feet as Ed Plum led the cleaning woman through the door.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin

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