Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Charwoman /(châr"wo͝om`an)/ · Char·wom·an · IPA /tʃˈɑrwʊmən/ 01 n. A woman hired for odd work or for single days. pl. Charwomen ((châr"wĭm`ĕn)) 1. A woman hired for odd work or for single days.