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HOUSE HUSBAND

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Dictionary entry overview: What does house husband mean?

• HOUSE HUSBAND (noun)
The noun HOUSE HUSBAND has 1 sense:

1. a husband who keeps house while his wife earns the family income

Familiarity information: HOUSE HUSBAND used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• HOUSE HUSBAND (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A husband who keeps house while his wife earns the family income

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

house husband; househusband

Hypernyms ("house husband" is a kind of...):

hubby; husband; married man (a married man; a woman's partner in marriage)

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