housekeeper

B2 Topic:House & Home

Also spelled house-keeper

US /ˈhaʊskipɚ/ UK /ˈhaʊskiːpə/
noun Freq #8102

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A person employed to manage and clean a home, hotel, or institution.

    The hotel hired a new housekeeper to look after the rooms.

Thesaurus

Word family
Forms housekeepers
Derived forms housekeeperesshousekeeperlesshousekeeperly

Etymology

From house + keeper.

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