housewives

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A form of housewife — 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.

CommonScrabble 19

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of housewife
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APA

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Chicago

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