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Housekeeper
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Occupations:
Someone who
owns
a
house
as a place of
residence
; a
house
holder.
●
In Occupations:
Someone (traditionally a
woman
)
employed
to
look after
the home,
typically
by
managing
domestic servants
or
superintending
household
management; also someone with
equivalent
duties
in a
hotel
,
institution
etc.
●
In Occupations & People:
Someone who
manages
the
running
of a home,
traditionally
the
female
head
of the household.
●
In Occupations:
Someone who
keeps to
their
house
; someone who
rarely
ventures
away
from home
; an
unadventurous
person, a homebody.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
housekeeper
English
house
Finnish
keeper
Finnish
Sourced from
Etym
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Janitor
Mother
Supervisor
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Waiter
Hairdresser
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