washerwoman
IPA: wˈɑʃɝwʊmʌn
noun
- A woman who washes people's laundry.
- (colloquial) A double drummer, large cicada of Australia, of species Thopha saccata.
- A weedy plant of the Americas (Alternanthera caracasana).
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Examples of "washerwoman" in Sentences
- Chauderon worked as a washerwoman.
- Stefan Bodek is the son of a poor washerwoman.
- He came from a poor family with his mother being a washerwoman.
- Seeking an heir, the Red Skull fathered a daughter with a washerwoman.
- Still disguised as a washerwoman, Toad comes across a horse drawn boat.
- His parents were working class folk, perhaps a barber and a washerwoman.