What does home ec mean?

home ec means "theory and practice of homemaking".

What is another word for home ec?

Close synonyms include home economics, domestic science, household arts. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is home ec a common word?

home ec is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

home ec — meaning, pronunciation and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
theory and practice of homemaking
Synonymshome economics domestic science household arts
Broadersocial science

Questions about home ec

What does home ec mean?: home ec means "theory and practice of homemaking".
What is another word for home ec?: Close synonyms include home economics, domestic science, household arts. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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