homemaker
home·maker
homemaker · homemakers
домогосподарка
домохозяйка
Hausfrau, Hausmann
A person who maintains the administration and upkeep of his or her residence,…A person who maintains the administration and upkeep of his or her residence, especially one who is not employed outside the home; one who runs the household.
US/hˈoʊmmˌeɪkɚ/
» Mary is a full-time homemaker.
Meaning
1 senses(Australia, US)A person who maintains the administration and upkeep of his or her residence, especially one who is not employed outside the home; one who runs the household.
Hausmann, Hausfrau
More definitions
- a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income
Examples
7 sentencesMary is a full-time homemaker.
She's a hopeless homemaker.
The homemaker vacuumed the carpet.
The homemaker milked the cow.
I'm a homemaker.
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
person who maintains his or her residence:
Origin
From home + maker.From home + maker.
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Forms
plural: homemakers| Singular | homemaker |
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regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income:housewifelady of the housewoman of the house