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homemakers

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plural of homemaker
as in wives
chiefly US a person who does work at home and usually does not have another job outside the home TV commercials often show happy homemakers.

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“Homemakers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homemakers. Accessed 9 Dec. 2022.

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