housework
noun/ˈhaʊswɜːk/
/ˈhaʊswɜːrk/
[uncountable]- the work involved in taking care of a home and family, for example cleaning and cooking
- to do the housework
Extra ExamplesTopics Houses and homesa2- He does his fair share of housework.
- Do your kids help with the housework?
- I spent all morning doing housework.
- They cook their own meals but they share the housework.
- The doctor said I could do a little light housework.
- They share all the bills and housework.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- heavy
- light
- do
- help with
- do your share of the housework
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