charwoman Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a human female employed to do housework
    char; cleaning woman; woman; cleaning lady.
    • the char will clean the carpet
    • I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write

WordNet


Char"wom`an noun
Etymology
See Char a chore.
Wordforms
plural Charwomen
Definitions
  1. A woman hired for odd work or for single days.

Webster 1913