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What does housewife mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word housewife? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A woman, often unemployed, who spends most of her time maintaining the upkeep of her home and tending to household affairs.
  2. The wife of a householder; the mistress of a family; the female head of a household.
  3. A little case or bag for materials used in sewing, and for other articles of female work; – called also hussy.
Verb
  1. Alternative form of housewive
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