What is "scrubwomen"

Usage examples of "scrubwomen".

The marble corridors of the structure were peopled only by janitors and scrubwomen at this hour.

The scrubwomen shivered in their locker room as they told each other of the mad, mad light in his eyes as he'd muttered, with enormous gestures: "Of course—thirteenth floor.

The last customer was out, the lights low, the tables stacked, the scrubwomen down on their knees.

She turned her head and yelled at one of the terrified scrubwomen: "Keep away from that door, you!

It was now late night, long past closing time, and the lobby was deserted except for scrubwomen and janitors.

At the head of it there was a utility room where scrubwomen kept their things, a rest and locker room for elevator operators and other building-maintenance equipment.

In an endless line, conductors, switchmen, mechanics and their assistants, scrubwomen from the depot, moved across the ground between the wooden buildings of the management and the station with its workshops, warehouses, engine sheds, and tracks.