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  1. Housewive: Wordnik
  2. housewive: Wiktionary
  3. housewive: Dictionary.com
  4. Housewive: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. Housewive: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  6. housewive: FreeDictionary.org

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Definitions from Wiktionary (housewive)

▸ verb:  (transitive, especially of women) To manage with skill and economy.
▸ verb:  To act as a housewife

Similar:
husband, homemake, nurse, manage, wive, housekeep, keep house, hand, handle, govern, more...

Opposite:
husband, breadwinner, provider

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Similar:
husband, homemake, nurse, manage, wive, housekeep, keep house, hand, handle, govern, more...

Opposite:
husband, breadwinner, provider



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