The housemother here makes some really good food.
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Housemother
/haʊsˈmʌðə(ɹ)/
Synonyms for "housemother" (4 found)
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Noun(1 words)
domestic matriarch
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (2)
Noun(2 words)
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2 entriesdormitory matronhousehold matron
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5 entriesdormitory matronhousemother dutieshousemother responsibilitieshousemother roleresidence hall supervisor
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2 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
When I arrived back past the curfew the other day, the housemother was extremely angry.
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At length, the aged house-mother died, or rather slept away into the other world, without pain or sickness, from absolute decay; leaving her solitary partner to mourn her loss, and with an unfeigned longing to join her in the grave.
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