housekeep
The English word “housekeep” has 3 meanings listed here.
verb
- To carry out the domestic duties of housekeeping.
- To perform the general tasks of housekeeping.
noun
- The person in charge of a house; a housekeeper or innkeeper.
Etymology
Back-formation from housekeeping.
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