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housemother
UK
/ˈhaʊsˌmʌðə/
US
/ˈhaʊsˌmʌðɚ/
Translations
housemothers
pl
UK
/ˈhaʊsˌmʌðə/
US
/ˈhaʊsˌmʌðɚ/
The housemother was responsible for the well-being of the students in the dormitory.
Воспитательница отвечала за благополучие студентов в общежитии.
Additional translations
more housemother
Comp.
most housemother
Super.
UK
/ˈhaʊsˌmʌð.ə/
US
/ˈhaʊsˌmʌð.ɚ/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., 'housemother responsibilities'.
Definitions
The housemother ensured that all the students were back in their rooms by curfew.
After her third child was born, she chose to become a housemother and focus on raising her family.
The college introduced a new training program covering the housemother duties.