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Hosework vs Household - What's the difference?

hosework | household |

As a noun household is

collectively, all the persons who live in a given house; a family including attendants, servants etc; a domestic or family establishment.

As an adjective household is

belonging to the same house and family.

hosework

Not English

Hosework has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'hosework':

housework, hackwork, highrisk

household

Noun

(en noun)
  • Collectively, all the persons who live in a given house; a family including attendants, servants etc.; a domestic or family establishment.
  • * 1994 , Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom , Abacus 2010, p. 5:
  • Although I was a member of the royal household , I was not among the privileged few who were trained for rule.
  • * Jonathan Swift
  • And calls, without affecting airs, / His household twice a day to prayers.
  • (obsolete) A line of ancestry; a race or house.
  • * 1592 , , IV. vi. 39:
  • In thee thy mother dies, our household's name, / My death's revenge, thy youth, and England's fame.

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Belonging to the same house and family.
  • Of anything found in or having its origin in a home.
  • Derived terms

    * Household Cavalry * household deity * household god * household name