Synonyms of housekeeper

housekeeper

noun

ˈhau̇s-ˌkē-pər 

as in maid

a female domestic servant

they hired a housekeeper to help their aging parents live at home

Synonyms & Similar Words

• maid
• housemaid
• charwoman
• maidservant
• handmaiden
• biddy
• house girl
• skivvy
• chambermaid
• char
• wench
• attendant
• nursemaid
• lady-in-waiting
• domestic
• abigail
• au pair
• amah
• ayah
• menial
• maid-in-waiting

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of housekeeper

In Kang’s story, relayed to Mun-oh over the course of proceeding writing assignments, Min-hui (Han Ji-eun) is the housekeeper for Su-hun and Eun-joo. — Kayti Burt, Time, 26 June 2026

The show centered on a single dad and former pro baseball player (Tony Danza) who takes a job as a live-in housekeeper for a powerful ad executive named Angela (Judith Light). — Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026

Chris Brown was found liable by a Los Angeles jury on Tuesday for $13 million in the gruesome case of a dog that mauled and disfigured his housekeeper at his home in 2020. — Chris Willman, Variety, 1 July 2026

Toward the middle, chief housekeepers can earn between $4,000 and $7,000 monthly, while executive chefs can make $5,000 to $9,000. — Nathan Diller, USA Today, 8 July 2026