Meaning of the word housewife in English
What does housewife mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
housewife
US /ˈhaʊs.waɪf/
UK /ˈhaʊs.waɪf/
Noun
1.
a woman whose main occupation is managing a household, especially as a wife and mother
Example:
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My grandmother was a dedicated housewife who took care of everything at home.
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In many traditional societies, the role of a housewife is highly valued.
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