housecleaner

English

Etymology

From house +‎ cleaner.

Noun

housecleaner (plural housecleaners)

1. Someone who cleans a house; especially, someone employed to do it.

   Hypernym: cleaner

   • 2009 February 15, Dan Bilefsky, “In Romania, Children Left Behind Suffer the Strains of Migration”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Diligent Romanians became the strawberry pickers, construction workers and housecleaners of choice, doing jobs that workers in richer neighboring countries no longer wanted.

Related terms

• clean house
• houseclean