Definition of Housewife. Meaning of Housewife. Synonyms of Housewife

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Definition of Housewife

Housewife
Housewife House"wife`, Housewive House"wive`, v. t. To manage with skill and economy, as a housewife or other female manager; to economize. Conferred those moneys on the nuns, which since they have well housewived. --Fuller.
housewife
Huswife Hus"wife, n. [OE. huswif; hus house + wif wife. Cf. Hussy a housewife, Housewife.] [Written also housewife.] 1. A female housekeeper; a woman who manages domestic affairs; a thirfty woman. ``The bounteous huswife Nature.' --Shak. The huswife is she that do labor doth fall. --Tusser. 2. A worthless woman; a hussy. [Obs.] --Shak. 3. [See Hussy a bag.] A case for sewing materials. See Housewife. --Cowper.

Meaning of Housewife from wikipedia

- A housewife (also known as a homemaker or a stay-at-home mother/mom/mum) is a woman whose role is running or managing her family's home—housekeeping,...
- American Housewife is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from October 11, 2016, to March 31, 2021. It is created and written by Sarah Dunn...
- Look up housewife in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A housewife is a wife who stays at home, as a homemaker, and frequently, a mother. It also refers...
- ****ociation on April 30, 2005, stated, "Ladies and gentlemen, I am a desperate housewife", referring to the show. The series ended up being the fourth-most-watched...
- Confessions of a Frustrated Housewife (Italian: La moglie di mio padre) is a 1976 Italian drama film directed by Andrea Bianchi and starring Carroll Baker...
- Housewife of the Year was an annual contest for housewives in the Republic of Ireland between 1968 and 1995. Candidates were judged on the basis of "cookery...
- husband citing irreconcilable differences. "About Erika". The Hopeless Housewife. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 2013-01-08. "Franchise-best 151 D-backs games...
- Housewife (Dutch: De gelukkige ****svrouw) is a 2010 Dutch-language film directed by Antoinette Beumer. It stars Carice van Houten as Lea, a housewife...
- Diary of a Mad Housewife is a 1970 American comedy-drama film about a frustrated wife portra**** by Carrie Snodgress. Snodgress was nominated for the Academy...
- American actor. He pla**** the role of Oliver Otto in the ABC sitcom American Housewife. DiMaggio was born to actor and writer Lou DiMaggio, and actress Loretta...