Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
housekeeper
IPA transcription: [h'aʊsk,ipɚ]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
housekeeper
Meaning:
a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
Usage examples
She's housekeeper.
I'm not to be a worker, nor even a housekeeper.
The housekeeper set her mistress in a chair, and broke out:
My father had a housekeeper, a trusty woman, he considered her.
I live here alone with my old sister, who is also my housekeeper.
Perhaps a touch of the sun as well." The housekeeper smiled discreetly.
And yet he had gone away and left me with the patient and the housekeeper.
What a charming substitute for the crabbed old housekeeper who had just left us!
At seven o'clock, precisely, Anthony Dexter's old housekeeper rang the rising bell.
'They stole me away when I was little, and have kept me as their housekeeper ever since.'