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housekeeperesses

housekeeperesses is the plural of housekeeperess.

Meaning of housekeeperess

Noun

housekeeperess (plural housekeeperesses)

  1. (dated, rare) A female housekeeper.
    • “Miss Mary Anderson has an idea of becoming a London manageress,” says a contemporary. We hoped that when May had made her little pile as an actress, she would make some good man a nice little wifess and settle down as a charming housekeeperess.1885 March 12, “Personal and Impersonal”, in The Greeley News, volume IV, number 41, Greeley, Kan., column 8

Questions about housekeeperesses

What is housekeeperesses the plural of?
Housekeeperesses is the plural of housekeeperess.

Words near housekeeperesses in the dictionary

  1. househusband
  2. househusbands
  3. housekeep
  4. housekeeper
  5. housekeeperess
  6. housekeeperesses
  7. housekeeperless
  8. housekeeperly
  9. housekeepers
  10. housekeeping
  11. housekeeping bill

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