housecleaner
- noun
- /ˈhaʊsˌkliːnər/
- US
- After a long day at work, I always appreciate how much my housecleaner helps keep our home tidy.
- housecleaner and waitress
- a forty-year-old housecleaner
- hired housecleaners
Examples
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Along with a housecleaner and a personal chef, what I really could've used when I was a new mom was a good laugh and a lot more funny parenting books.
Blog text (24) -
Did that make sense, with his housecleaner's wages?
Fiction book (1991) -
Julie hired a second housecleaner who did nothing but dust and vacuum all day.
Fiction book (1991) -
But I am not a bad housecleaner, even if I fail to live up to my mom's standards.
Blog text (14) -
Nichols paints a different picture, starting with her own experience as a housecleaner about a year ago.
Blog text (20) -
When the forty-year-old housecleaner wins the prize, she's so excited and happy you want to put your arms around her.
Fiction book (2002) -
Those who carry on as housecleaners can handle up to 30 rooms a day instead of the industry norm of 10, while other staff can be called upon to perform the roles of six or seven workers at a time.
Blog text (20) -
But until then, I'll keep hoping they don't find out how much I'd have to pay professional housecleaners.
Blog text (26) -
Milena, who is usually an impeccable housecleaner, has left the dishes in the sink unwashed.
Fiction book (1991) -
I said that I might be lazy about this task, but thankfully I'm not lazy about the important stuff, like getting up in the morning, going to my job, and earning the money for, among other things, an occasional housecleaner.
Blog text (29)
Synonyms
A woman paid to clean and cook in another person's home
A person who manages household chores and keeps the home clean
A person who cleans houses or offices as their job
A woman who cleans houses or offices for pay
A woman paid to clean and do other jobs in a home
A woman who is paid to clean houses or offices regularly
A person who works in a home doing cleaning, cooking and other daily tasks
A woman who cleans houses or offices for pay
A person paid to clean and cook in a home
A woman who cleans houses or offices, often in the past
A person who cleans, cooks, or does other work in a home
How Professional
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Housecleaner is a simple compound of house and cleaner, so it literally means 'a cleaner of a house'. That's why a housecleaner is a person paid to clean and tidy someone's home, much like a housekeeper who looks after a house.