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homemaking

[hohm-mey-king] / ˈhoʊmˌmeɪ kɪŋ /


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Stewart is a billionaire businesswoman who built her success in the homemaking and lifestyle industries.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

Studies in rodents suggest they could make mothers-to-be more sensitive to smells and prone to grooming and nesting, or homemaking.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2024

But I also wanted to explore the historical concept of homemaking, even though homemaking now is, like, ordering on Amazon.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2024

"My job was to learn homemaking skills and prepare to be a stay-at-home wife."

From Salon • May 1, 2024

In response to my homemaking history, he mutters only, “That doesn’t bother me,” and hands me the personality test.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich