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homemaker
noun home·mak·er \ˈhōm-ˌmā-kər\
: a wife who does work (such as sewing, cleaning, or cooking) at home and usually does not have another job outside the home
Full Definition of HOMEMAKER
: one who manages a household especially as a wife and mother
— home·mak·ing \-kiŋ\ noun or adjective
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First Known Use of HOMEMAKER
1876
Rhymes with HOMEMAKER
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HOMEMAKER Defined for Kids
homemaker
noun home·mak·er \ˈhōm-ˌmā-kər\
Definition of HOMEMAKER for Kids
: a person who manages a household especially as a wife and mother
— home·mak·ing \-ˌmā-kiŋ\ noun
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