homemaker

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In a hundred details the homemaker should be able to increase the efficiency of the

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  1. noun One who manages a household, especially as one's main daily activity.

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  • The strange twined eggbeater weapon that had destroyed the van and the bubbletent. —  Asimov's Science Fiction
  • Annie was a homemaker, and Frank was a movie critic. —  Mission Of Honor
  • And like Suzy-homemaker, she'd organized the kitchen cupboards, too. —  Cherokee Dad
  • In a hundred details the homemaker should be able to increase the efficiency of the —  Vocational Guidance for Girls
  • In every community relation the homemaker is the good, or indifferent, or bad citizen; and in every home relation she is the citizen still, and, more than that, the mother of future citizens. —  Vocational Guidance for Girls
 

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/ (hōmˈmāˌkər)/
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