Thesaurus: husband
The male head of a household; one who orders the economy of a family.
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Definitions
- n. The male head of a household; one who orders the economy of a family.
- n. A cultivator; a tiller; a husbandman.
- n. One who manages or directs with prudence and economy; a frugal person; an economist.
- n. A married man; a man who has a wife; -- the correlative to wife.
- n. The male of a pair of animals.
- v. t. To direct and manage with frugality; to use or employ to good purpose and the best advantage; to spend, apply, or use, with economy.
- v. t. To cultivate, as land; to till.
- v. t. To furnish with a husband.
- n. a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
- v. use cautiously and frugally
- v:1/n:99 n. a married man; a woman's partner in marriage