baleboste: Meaning and Definition of

ba•le•bos•te

Pronunciation: (bä"lu-bus'tu, -bôs'-), [key]
— n. Informal.
  1. a capable, efficient housewife, esp. a traditional Jewish one, devoted to maintaining a well-run home.
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