| Main Entry: | domestic science |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | the study of home management |
Synonyms: |
home ec, home economics, housekeeping |
| Main Entry: | housework |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cleaning, maintaining a home |
Synonyms: |
administration, bed-making, cooking, domestic art, domestic science, dusting, home economics, homemaking, housecraft, housekeeping, ironing, laundering, management, mopping, sewing, stewardship, sweeping, washing |
| Main Entry: | housekeeping |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | household management |
Synonyms: |
domestic science, home economy, housewifery, housework |
| Main Entry: | home economics |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | homemaking practice and theory |
Synonyms: |
domestic economy, domestic science, home ec, home management, life management |