Homemakers Meaning in English
word · lemma: homemaker
Definition
People, usually women but also men, who manage and take care of the home and household tasks instead of working outside the home for pay.
Usage & Nuances
Traditionally associated with women ('housewives'), but now gender-neutral and can refer to anyone managing a household full-time. Not formal or slang, but may feel slightly old-fashioned. In the plural ('homemakers'), refers to a group. Avoid confusing with 'housekeeper' (paid worker).
Example Sentences
There are many homemakers in my neighborhood.
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Some homemakers cook every day for their families.
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Homemakers often manage the family budget.
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Many homemakers use online recipes to try new dishes.
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Despite working hard, homemakers often go unrecognized.
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During the pandemic, many people became unexpected homemakers.
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