the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A man who washes clothes, esp. for hire, or for others.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A man who washes clothes, etc.
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n. operates industrial washing machine
Word Usage
"The writer of the verses of ardent poetry written on the paper brought to me by the washerman was my cherished friend, a youth from far-away Bokhara, Abdul by name."