HOUSEWORK


Meaning of HOUSEWORK in English

house ‧ work /ˈhaʊswɜːk $ -wɜːrk/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

work that you do to take care of a house, for example washing, cleaning etc ⇨ chore

do (the) housework

I spent all morning doing the housework.

I don’t like doing housework.

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GRAMMAR

Housework is an uncountable noun and has no plural form. Use a singular verb after it:

the belief that housework is women’s work

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.