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Meanings of homemaker (homemakers) in English

Portuguese
dona de casa
Catalan
mestressa de casa
Spanish
ama de casa

A wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income.

dona de casa
Usage of homemakers in English
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We have been sensitive to the needs of women who are homemakers.
State of the Union Addresses
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The Beehive also houses Calneva, which offers collectible items for hobbyists and homemakers.
The Guardian
3
Through the agency of improvement societies, homemakers may often bring about community reforms
Vocational Guidance for Girls
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We initiated a program targeting CETA funds to help displaced homemakers.
State of the Union Addresses
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How shall we, as teachers of girls, make them capable of becoming homemakers?
Vocational Guidance for Girls
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Many Mexican homemakers eagerly await its price cuts on fruits and vegetables every Wednesday.
Reuters
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We must be nurturers, good wives, star employees and homemakers.
The Irish Times
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What must girls know in order to be successful homemakers?
Vocational Guidance for Girls
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Instead, women typically become homemakers or pursue more traditional careers like nursing or teaching.
Climbing Magazine
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Express passport check-in also does not cater for some categories of applicants, for example homemakers.
The Guardian
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To smart-homemakers, that means that you can control your lights just by talking to Siri.
Wired
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Well, maybe Fuzzies were naturally gregarious, and were homemakers-den-holes, or nests, or something like that.
Little Fuzzy
13
How many women in today's Ireland are ordered by some authority to be carers and homemakers?
The Irish Times
14
Summerhouse is a manifestation of our collective identity as West Indian women, sisters, entrepreneurs, cooks, homemakers.
Jamaica Observer
15
Prospective homemakers must learn, too, the value of reposeful surroundings and of some degree of natural beauty.
Vocational Guidance for Girls
16
The homemakers may yet win the victory.
The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance
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