housewife-n; 1 Senses

Sense Number 1: a married woman whose primary occupation is caring for her home and family

Commentary: HOUSEWIFE[+person][+female][+wife][+occupation][+homemaker]

Examples:
The commercials on soap operas are oriented towards housewives.
How many hours a week does the typical American housewife spend cleaning?

Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1