·noun A house dog.
II. Housekeeper ·noun One who keeps or stays much at home.
III. Housekeeper ·noun One who exercises hospitality, or has a plentiful and hospitable household.
IV. Housekeeper ·noun One who occupies a house with his family; a householder; the master or mistress of a family.
V. Housekeeper ·noun One who does, or oversees, the work of keeping house; as, his wife is a good housekeeper; often, a woman hired to superintend the servants of a household and manage the ordinary domestic affairs.