housewives

Meaning of housewives

noun
  1. (plural "housewives") A woman whose main employment is homemaking, maintaining the upkeep of her home and tending to household affairs; often, such a woman whose sole [unpaid] employment is homemaking.
  2. (plural "housewives") The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.
  3. (plural "housewifes") A little case or bag for materials used in sewing, and for other articles of female work.

Information about housewives

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of housewives is: housewife.
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Hyphenation of housewives

house-wives

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
  • housewives is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

housewives synonyms

Meaning :

henhussy, hussy

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