Definition of Home ec

1. Noun. Theory and practice of homemaking.


Definition of Home ec

1. Abbreviation. abbreviation of home economics. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Home Ec

home away from home
home banking
home base
home brew
home buyer
home care
home care agencies
home care services
home childbirth
home cinema
home cinemas
home computer
home computers
home country
home court
home ec (current term)
home economics
home equity
home equity credit
home equity loan
home field advantage
home folks
home free
home fries
home from home
home front
home game
home games
home ground
home guard

Literary usage of Home ec

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Vital Factors of Foods: Vitamins and Nutrition by Carleton Ellis, Annie Louise Macleod (1922)
"28 Davis, J. home ec. 12, 209, 1920. " Chick and Hume, J. Roy. Med. Corps, 20, 121, 1917; Emmett and Luros, Proc. Soc. Biol. Chem. J. Biol. ..."

2. Power Play: A Play in One Act by Lindsay Price (2003)
"Shall we adjourn to the Home-Ec class? A bell rings. All five are back in the Home-Ec class darning socks except for BRAWN, who's reading a Sports ..."

3. Who's who Among North American Authors (1921)
"... 1917; Many booklets; Food Values and Economical Menus, 1917; CLUBS: Boston Woman's City; NE home economics Assn.; American Home EC. ..."

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