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Synonyms of char
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a female domestic servant
- a busy executive who leaves most of the cooking and cleaning to the char
Synonyms for char
- biddy,
- charwoman,
- handmaiden
- (also handmaid),
- house girl,
- housekeeper,
- housemaid,
- maid,
- maidservant,
- skivvy
- [British],
- wench
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“Char.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/char. Accessed 19 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of char was in 1662
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