"washwoman" meaning in English

See washwoman in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: washwomen [plural]
Etymology: From wash + woman. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wash|woman}} wash + woman Head templates: {{en-noun|washwomen}} washwoman (plural washwomen)
  1. A washerwoman.
    Sense id: en-washwoman-en-noun-edsPTGm5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "A kimono dress by Derek Lam evoked the washwomen of feudal Japanese warlords ($1,390).",
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