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Definition of housekeeper noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

housekeeper

noun
 
/ˈhaʊskiːpə(r)/
 
/ˈhaʊskiːpər/
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  1. a person, usually a woman, whose job is to manage the shopping, cooking, cleaning, etc. in a house or an institution
    • Do come in. My housekeeper will make you a cup of tea.
    • Miss Mack had been housekeeper at the Hall for many years.
    Topics Jobsc1
  2. a person whose job is to manage the cleaning of rooms in a hotelTopics Holidaysc2
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