Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blanchisseuse
noun
/blɒnʃɪˈsɜːz/
Definition
A woman who works in laundering, specifically someone who washes clothes.
Examples
- The blanchisseuse skillfully cleaned the linens, ensuring they were spotless and fresh.
- In old Paris, the blanchisseuse played a vital role in maintaining the households.
Meaning
The term ‘blanchisseuse’ refers to a female in the profession of washing clothes, often utilized in historical contexts or literature.
Synonyms
- laundress
- washwoman
