houseworker
[ hous-wur-ker ]
/ ˈhaʊsˌwɜr kər /
noun
a paid employee in a home, as a maid or cook.
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Words nearby houseworker
housewife, housewifely, housewifery, housewifey, housework, houseworker, housewrecker, housey-housey, housing, housing association, housing benefit
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