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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

housewife

/haʊsˈwaɪf/ noun · British & US
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What does housewife mean?

noun

A woman who manages and maintains a home and family, often in addition to working outside the home.

Example

"She was a devoted housewife, taking care of her children and husband while also volunteering at the local school."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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