"domestic engineer" meaning in All languages combined

See domestic engineer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: domestic engineers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} domestic engineer (plural domestic engineers)
  1. (sometimes euphemistic) A homemaker. Tags: euphemistic, sometimes
    Sense id: en-domestic_engineer-en-noun-zkpAxiDc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English euphemisms

Inflected forms

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