[hohm-mey-ker] 
| 1. | a person who manages the household of his or her own family, esp. as a principal occupation. |
| 2. | a person employed to manage a household and do household chores for others, as for the sick or elderly. |
| home·mak·er (hōm'mā'kər) n. One who manages a household, especially as one's main daily activity. home'mak'ing n. |
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