Housewife
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:18 pts9 letters
Definition of Housewife
noun
- (plural "housewives") A woman whose main employment is homemaking, maintaining the upkeep of her home and tending to household affairs; often, such a woman whose sole [unpaid] employment is homemaking.
- (plural "housewives") The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.
- (plural "housewifes") A little case or bag for materials used in sewing, and for other articles of female work.
Anagrams of Housewife
Words You Can Make
50 words can be made from the letters in "housewife":
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
henhussyhussy