housewife
noun/ˈhaʊsˌwaɪf/
Frequency rank: #8,579 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A married woman whose main occupation is managing her household and caring for her family.
Example sentence
My neighbor is a busy housewife during the day, taking care of her children and managing the home.
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