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housekeeper

[ hous-kee-per ]

noun

  1. a person, often hired, who does or directs the domestic work and planning necessary for a home, as cleaning or buying food.
  2. an employee of a hotel, hospital, etc., who supervises the cleaning staff.


housekeeper

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noun

  1. a person, esp a woman, employed to run a household
  2. bad housekeeper
    a person who is not an efficient and thrifty domestic manager
  3. good housekeeper
    a person who is an efficient and thrifty domestic manager
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of housekeeper1

First recorded in 1375–1425, housekeeper is from the late Middle English word houskeper. See house, keeper
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Dina Paredes, 57, a housekeeper at the Alsace Hotel, a boutique property in West Adams, said she and her husband are afraid to go outside, even though they have formal immigration status.

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Olena is a housekeeper at a hotel but her employer initially told her she could not work after her visa expires and would have to take annual leave.

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Suddenly, their existence is inundated with premium Korean sirloin and delicious fresh peaches, which the Kims use to send the Park’s housekeeper into anaphylaxis knowing about her severe allergy.

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Moments later, a frantic housekeeper rifles through the kitchen drawers, then returns to raise a heavy marble rolling pin over the disheveled and bloodied figure, who is by all appearances pleading for her life.

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So do its housekeepers, engineers, painting crew and kitchen staff.

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