"homekeeping" meaning in English

See homekeeping in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: home + keeping Etymology templates: {{compound|en|home|keeping}} home + keeping Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} homekeeping (not comparable)
  1. Staying at home. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-homekeeping-en-adj-GWLeTblP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32

Noun

Etymology: home + keeping Etymology templates: {{compound|en|home|keeping}} home + keeping Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} homekeeping (uncountable)
  1. Synonym of housekeeping (“looking after domestic affairs in a house”) Tags: uncountable Synonyms: housekeeping [synonym, synonym-of] Related terms: homekeeper
    Sense id: en-homekeeping-en-noun-anqYk9WA

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