houswife

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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.

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Meanings

nounhouswife (plural houswives)

plural houswives

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of housewife.
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houswife. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/houswife

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“houswife.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/houswife. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “houswife,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/houswife.

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