Noun: homemaker 'howm,mey-ku(r)
- A person who manages a household while their spouse earns the family income
"The homemaker juggled cooking, cleaning, and childcare responsibilities";
- housewife, lady of the house, woman of the house
- A husband who keeps house while his wife earns the family income
"As a homemaker, he managed the household chores and childcare responsibilities";
- house husband, househusband
Derived forms: homemakers
Type of: hubby [informal], husband, married man, married woman, wife, wifey [informal]
Encyclopedia: Homemaker