washerwomen in English
noun
1
a woman whose occupation is washing clothes.
On the outskirts of the city by the river I watch washerwomen scrub clothes at giant water tanks.
noun
washwomanlaundresslaundrywoman
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1. Aristocrats frequently performed pantomimic Branles in which they scolded each other like washerwomen or courted (as in …
2. In the nineteenth century, the belief in night washerwomen was very present in Brittany and Normandy, but it is also attested in many other regions of France: Berry, Pyrenees, Alps, Alsace, Morvan, Creuse, Burgundy and Ariège.