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hus·band
 husband
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- pronunciation:
- huhz
b
 nd
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a man who is married; a male spouse.
- similar words:
- man
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| related words: |
consort, groom, mate, partner |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
husbands, husbanding, husbanded |
| definition: |
to tend or take care of with an eye to conserving.
He husbands his land wisely. |
| related words: |
conserve, farm, nurse, save, spare, store |
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