mompreneur

[ mom-pruh-nur, -noor ]

/ ˌmɒm prəˈnɜr, -ˈnʊər /

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noun Informal.

a woman who is the primary caregiver to her young child or children and also manages her own business.

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Origin of mompreneur

First recorded in 1995–2000; mom + (entre)preneur