Housekeeper — A housekeeper is a person responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of (usually residential) premises. *Housekeeper (industrial)–responsible for the cleaning of institutional premises *Housekeeper (servant) responsible for the maintenance of… … Wikipedia
housekeeper — mid 15c., householder, from HOUSE (Cf. house) (n.) + agent noun of KEEP (Cf. keep). Sense of female head domestic servant of a house is from c.1600 … Etymology dictionary
housekeeper — [n] domestic caretaker, chambermaid, house cleaner, housemaid, housewife, maid, servant; concepts 348,415 … New thesaurus
servant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) One who serves another Nouns 1. servant, servitor, domestic, menial, help; retainer, follower, henchman, subject, liegeman; retinue, suite, cortege, staff, entourage, court; majordomo, chamberlain. See… … English dictionary for students
servant — Synonyms and related words: Charlie McCarthy, Ganymede, acolyte, adherent, adjutant, agent, aid, aide, aide de camp, aider, amah, ancilla, appendage, appliance, assistant, attendant, au pair girl, auxiliary, ayah, best man, blue collar worker,… … Moby Thesaurus
servant — n 1. domestic, cleaning man, cleaning woman, cleaning lady, charwoman, Chiefly Brit. char; housekeeper, Fr. bonne a tout faire, Brit. Inf. slavey; factotum, steward, valet, gentleman s gentleman, butler, houseman; maid, upstairs maid, au pair… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
housekeeper — noun a) One who looks after the home by herself; either as a wife or a hired servant. She was their third housekeeper, but after a month or so she also gave up. b) A woman who supervises the female domestic staff of a large home … Wiktionary
servant — noun 1) servants were cleaning the hall Syn: attendant, retainer; domestic (worker), (hired) help, cleaner; lackey, flunky, minion; maid, housemaid, footman, page (boy), valet, butler, manservant; housekeeper, steward … Thesaurus of popular words
housekeeper — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. wife and mother, caretaker, serving woman, help*; see housewife , servant . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. homemaker, housewife, house husband, domestic, maid, cleaner … English dictionary for students
housekeeper — n housewife, matron, mistress, home economist; maid, chief maid, female servant, cleaning lady, Inf. help … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
