housekeeper
What is another word for housekeeper? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — Someone employed to manage the cleaning and upkeep of a home, hotel, or institution.
We haven't recorded synonyms for housekeeper yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
How to use housekeeper
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
hire a housekeeper
live-in housekeeper
Etymology
From house + keeper.
Full origin of housekeeper →Frequently asked questions
What does “housekeeper” mean?
The word “housekeeper” means someone employed to manage the cleaning and upkeep of a home, hotel, or institution. In plain terms, someone paid to clean and manage a household, or informally, someone who prefers staying home.
How do you pronounce “housekeeper”?
“Housekeeper” is pronounced HOWS-kee-puh (/ˈhaʊskipɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “housekeeper” in a sentence?
Here is “housekeeper” used in a sentence: “The housekeeper had the whole hotel wing spotless by nine.”
What part of speech is “housekeeper”?
“Housekeeper” is a noun.
Is “housekeeper” a common word?
“Housekeeper” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B2 level.
How many meanings does “housekeeper” have?
“Housekeeper” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: someone employed to manage the cleaning and upkeep of a home, hotel, or institution.
