housemother
[ hous-muhth-er ]
/ ˈhaʊsˌmʌð ər /
noun
a woman in charge of a residence, especially for children, students, or young women, who acts as hostess, chaperon, and occasionally as housekeeper.
OTHER WORDS FROM housemother
house·moth·er·ly, adjectiveWords nearby housemother
housemaid,
housemaid's knee,
houseman,
housemaster,
housemate,
housemother,
houseparent,
houseperson,
housephone,
houseplant,
houseroom