char-woman

  • 11cleaning woman — noun a human female employed to do housework the char will clean the carpet I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write • Syn: ↑charwoman, ↑char, ↑cleaning lady, ↑woman • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 12cleaning woman — charlady, char, charwoman …

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  • 13Sheerluck Holmes and the Golden Ruler — Infobox Film name = Sheerluck Holmes and the Golden Ruler caption = DVD cover writer = Robert G. Lee director = Mike Nawrocki distributor = Sony Wonder producer = David Pitts starring = Phil Vischer, Mike Nawrocki, Jim Poole, Tim Hodge, Rachael… …

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  • 14charlady — /chahr lay dee/, n., pl. charladies. Brit. a charwoman. [1905 10; CHAR(WOMAN) + LADY] * * * …

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  • 15charwoman — char•wom•an [[t]ˈtʃɑrˌwʊm ən[/t]] n. pl. wom•en brit. a woman hired to do general cleaning, as in an office • Etymology: 1590–1600; char III+woman …

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  • 16character — char•ac•ter [[t]ˈkær ɪk tər[/t]] n. 1) the aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of a person or thing 2) one such feature or trait; characteristic 3) moral or ethical quality: a woman of strong character[/ex] 4)… …

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  • 17charwoman — char|wom|an [ tʃar,wumən ] (plural char|wom|en [ tʃar,wımın ] ) noun count BRITISH OLD FASHIONED a woman whose job is to clean a building, especially someone else s house …

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  • 18charwoman — char|wom|an [ˈtʃa:ˌwumən US ˈtʃa:r ] n plural charwomen [ ˌwımın] BrE old fashioned [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: chare work (14 19 centuries) (from chare turn, piece of work (11 17 centuries), from Old English cerr) + woman] a woman who works as a… …

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  • 19Muslin — Woman s muslin dress, Europe, c. 1855. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, M.2007.211.755. Muslin (English pronunciation: /ˈmʌslɨn/, or less frequently: (/ˈmjuːslɨn/) is a loosely woven cotton fabric originated in Bangla …

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  • 20character — char|ac|ter W1S1 [ˈkærıktə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(all somebody s qualities)¦ 2¦(person)¦ 3¦(qualities of something)¦ 4¦(moral strength)¦ 5¦(interesting quality)¦ 6¦(reputation)¦ 7¦(letter/sign)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin:… …

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