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household

house·hold

household

 
 
pronunciation:
haUs hold
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
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part of speech: noun
definition: the group of people, such as a family, that lives in a particular house.
There will be five people in our household when my grandmother moves in.
synonyms:
family, house
similar words:
residents
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part of speech: adjective
definition: of or relating to a household.
We have three household pets.
synonyms:
domestic
similar words:
home
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