Definitions

1. noun

work that is done around the home, such as cleaning, laundry, and maintenance.

“She spent the day doing her housework and felt exhausted by the evening.”

2. noun

the work of keeping a house tidy and organized.

“The new maid was in charge of all the housework and did an excellent job.”

3. noun

domestic duties.

“The wife took care of the housework while her husband focused on his career.”

4. verb

to do the tasks associated with keeping a house clean and organized.

“She likes to housework on the weekends to stay on top of things.”