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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His talent was recognized by a second-grade teacher who urged his homemaker mother, Eleanor, to buy him a piano.
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Arkansas Online, 1 Mar. 2026
His talent was recognized by a second-grade teacher who urged his homemaker mother, Eleanor, to buy him a piano.
—CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026
His father worked for the railroad, and his mother, Ann, was a homemaker.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 24 Feb. 2026
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Arkansas Online, 1 Mar. 2026
His talent was recognized by a second-grade teacher who urged his homemaker mother, Eleanor, to buy him a piano.
—CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026
His father worked for the railroad, and his mother, Ann, was a homemaker.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 24 Feb. 2026
Advertisement Dane’s rise to stardom Per an ABC profile, Dane, born in November 1972 to an architect and interior designer father and a homemaker mother, was raised in San Francisco.
—Chad De Guzman, Time, 20 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for homemaker
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“Homemaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homemaker. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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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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