Found 2 items, similar to HOUSEKEEPING.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: housekeeping housekeeping n : the work of cleaning and running a house [syn: housework]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Housekeeping Housekeeping \House"keep`ing\, n. 1. The state of occupying a dwelling house as a householder. [1913 Webster] 2. Care of domestic concerns; management of a house and home affairs. [1913 Webster] 3. Hospitality; a liberal and hospitable table; a supply of provisions. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Tell me, softly and hastily, what's in the pantry? Small housekeeping enough, said Ph[oe]be. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] Housekeeping \House"keep`ing\, a. Domestic; used in a family; as, housekeeping commodities. [1913 Webster]