homemaker
Use Homemaker in a sentence
kər noun
1.
a person who manages the household of his or her own family, especially as a principal occupation.
2.
a person employed to manage a household and do household chores for others, as for the sick or elderly.
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homemaker (ˈhəʊmˌmeɪkə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | chiefly (US), (Canadian) a person, esp a housewife, who manages a home |
| 2. | (US), (Canadian) a social worker who manages a household during the incapacity of the housewife |
| 'homemaking | |
| —n, —adj | |
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Homemaker
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
Example sentences
Registration of homemaker-companion agencies required.
Unless independently wealthy, few single adults have the option of becoming a permanent homemaker.
Drew is a homemaker, supported by the income of her husband.
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