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kotiapulainen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • charwoman noun A woman employed to do housework, traditionally coming and going on a daily basis and paid weekly wages.
  • domestic adj Relating to the home or family life.
  • housemaid noun A woman employed to clean and maintain a household.

Senses

kotiapulainen is used for these senses in English:

  • charwoman (chiefly, British) A woman employed to do housework, traditionally coming and going on a daily basis and paid weekly wages.
  • domestic A maid or household servant.
  • housemaid A female domestic worker attached to the non-servant quarter part of the house, as opposed to a scullery maid.

domestic — full definition

  1. adj Relating to the home or family life.
  2. adj Occurring or made within one's own country, as opposed to abroad.
  3. noun A dispute or violent incident within a household, especially between partners.

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