homemaker
noun
home·mak·er
ˈhōm-ˌmā-kər 
: one who manages a household especially as a spouse and parent
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TV commercials often show happy homemakers.
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Her father Carlos was an OBGYN and her mother was a homemaker.
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Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
The story begins over 100 years ago, in 1923, with homemaker and farmer Cecile Steele of Ocean View, Delaware.
—Kenny Torrella, Vox, 9 Feb. 2025
Still, sources inside the streamer insist there’s optimism over Meghan’s new show, a Sue Ann Nivens-like series in which the happy homemaker putters around the house doling out cooking and gardening tips.
—Benjamin Svetkey and Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2025
Her father was a salesman and her mother was a homemaker.
—Christopher F. Schuetze, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
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Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
The story begins over 100 years ago, in 1923, with homemaker and farmer Cecile Steele of Ocean View, Delaware.
—Kenny Torrella, Vox, 9 Feb. 2025
Still, sources inside the streamer insist there’s optimism over Meghan’s new show, a Sue Ann Nivens-like series in which the happy homemaker putters around the house doling out cooking and gardening tips.
—Benjamin Svetkey and Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2025
Her father was a salesman and her mother was a homemaker.
—Christopher F. Schuetze, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
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“Homemaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homemaker. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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homemaker
noun
home·mak·er
ˈhōm-ˌmā-kər
: one who manages a household especially as a spouse and parent
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