Housework (noun)

1. The tasks involved in the running of a household, including cleaning, laundry, and cooking.
2. Domestic chores or duties done in a house.

Origin:

From house + work. first recorded in english in the early 19th century.

Examples:

1. She was too tired to do any more housework.
2. He helped with the housework on weekends.
3. The housework was never-ending.
4. She divided the housework among the family members.
5. Housework is an essential part of keeping a home clean and comfortable.