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Housemaster vs Homemaker - What's the difference?

housemaster | homemaker |

As nouns the difference between housemaster and homemaker

is that housemaster is a teacher who is in charge of a house at a boarding school while homemaker is (us) a person who maintains the upkeep of his or her residence, especially one who is not employed outside the home.

housemaster

English

Noun

(wikipedia housemaster) (en noun)
  • A teacher who is in charge of a house at a boarding school

    • homemaker

    English

    (wikipedia homemaker)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US) A person who maintains the upkeep of his or her residence, especially one who is not employed outside the home.
  • * 1979 , Lillian B. Rubin, Women of a Certain Age: The Midlife Search for Self , page 233
    • Forty-seven-year-old homemaker and volunteer museum guide, holder of a master's degree in English, married twenty-three years to a professor.

    See also

    * house husband * housewife English politically correct terms