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Housekeeper - Definition and Overview
Related Words: Attorney, Bailiff, Butler, Chamberlain, Croupier, Curator, Custodian, Emcee, Factor, Guardian, Librarian, Majordomo, Proctor, Procurator, Seneschal, Steward

A housekeeper is a person responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of (usually residential premises.

  • Housekeeper (industrial)–responsible for the cleaning of institutional premises
  • Housekeeper (servant)—responsible for the maintenance of the interior of a residence
  • Housekeeper (hotel)—‘housekeeping’ is the usual term for the department that supervises the maids responsible for cleaning the rooms of a hotel or motel.

Head housekeeper is the term given to the supervisor of housekeeping staff, except in a great house where the supervisor (usually female) is simply called the housekeeper.

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Example Usage of Housekeeper
dlabar: @mrkbloom No but my Housekeeper does :-) P.S. Welcome to Twitter
PaulaZargaj: Thank you, Mr. Clean Magic Eraser, for not outing me as a bad Housekeeper to my Thanksgiving guests.
jodee32008: I just say my ex Housekeeper at the lions game holding up a sign 1-8 and still my team! Go Kat!
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