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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Around him sat ten women—all of them homemakers and nurses—and one seven-year-old girl.
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Joshua Sharpe
august 6, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025
His father, Sidney, sold tokens for the New York City Transit Authority, and her mother, Ruth, was a homemaker.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 26 July 2025
Jo Piazza's latest is an incredibly spot-on thriller slash satire of our current obsession with homemaker influencers.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 4 July 2025
The daughter of a homemaker and an accountant, Kuck grew up in Wapakoneta, Ohio, a small town of less than 10,000 people 87 miles north of Columbus.
—Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
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Joshua Sharpe
august 6, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025
His father, Sidney, sold tokens for the New York City Transit Authority, and her mother, Ruth, was a homemaker.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 26 July 2025
Jo Piazza's latest is an incredibly spot-on thriller slash satire of our current obsession with homemaker influencers.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 4 July 2025
The daughter of a homemaker and an accountant, Kuck grew up in Wapakoneta, Ohio, a small town of less than 10,000 people 87 miles north of Columbus.
—Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
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“Homemaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/homemaker. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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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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