washerwoman

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: wash=er=wom=an

CIDE DICTIONARY

washerwoman, n. 

•  A woman who washes clothes, especially for hire, or for others.  [1913 Webster]
•  The pied wagtail; -- so called in allusion to its beating the water with its tail while tripping along the leaves of water plants.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

washerwoman, n. (pl. -women) a woman whose occupation is washing clothes; a laundress.

ROGET THESAURUS

washerwoman

Cleanness

N cleanness, cleanliness, purity, cleaning, purification, defecation, purgation, lustration, detersion, abstersion, epuration, mundation, ablution, lavation, colature, disinfection, drainage, sewerage, lavatory, laundry, washhouse, washerwoman, laundress, dhobi, laundryman, washerman, scavenger, dustman, sweep, white wings brush, broom, besom, mop, rake, shovel, sieve, riddle, screen, filter, blotter, napkin, cloth, maukin, malkin, handkerchief, towel, sudary, doyley, doily, duster, sponge, mop, swab, cover, drugget, wash, lotion, detergent, cathartic, purgative, purifier, disinfectant, aperient, benzene, benzine benzol, benolin, bleaching powder, chloride of lime, dentifrice, deobstruent, laxative, clean, cleanly, pure, immaculate, spotless, stainless, taintless, trig, without a stain, unstained, unspotted, unsoiled, unsullied, untainted, uninfected, sweet, sweet as a nut, neat, spruce, tidy, trim, gimp, clean as a new penny, like a cat in pattens, cleaned, kempt, abstergent, cathartic, cleansing, purifying, neatly, clean as a whistle.