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Definition of Housewife

Housewife

  1. The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.
  2. A little case or bag for materials used in sewing, and for other articles of female work; -- called also hussy.
  3. A hussy.
  4. Alt. of Housewive

Housewife Quotations

I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I am a fantasy.
Marilyn Monroe

As a housewife, I feel that if the kids are still alive when my husband gets home from work, then hey, I've done my job.
Roseanne Barr

Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn't interest you, don't do it - I would have made a terrible mother.
Katharine Hepburn

I don't pretend to be an ordinary housewife.
Elizabeth Taylor

I have become a housewife and there is no better job.
Celine Dion
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Housewife Translations

housewife in Danish is husmoder
housewife in Dutch is huisvrouw, vrouw des huizes
housewife in German is Hausfrau
housewife in Italian is padrona di casa
housewife in Spanish is ama de casa, ama
housewife in Swedish is husmor, husmoder

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