homemaker

/ˈhoʊmˌmeɪkər/
/ˈhʌʊmmeɪkə/
IPA guide

Other forms: homemakers

Definitions of homemaker
  1. noun
    a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income
    synonyms: housewife, lady of the house, woman of the house
    see moresee less
    type of:
    married woman, wife
    a married woman; a partner in marriage
Pronunciation
US
/ˈhoʊmˌmeɪkər/
UK
/ˈhʌʊmmeɪkə/
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘homemaker'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of gold-punch.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family