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househusband

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhaʊshʌzbənd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈhaʊsˌhʌzbənd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hous′huz′bənd)

house•hus•band /ˈhaʊsˌhʌzbənd/USA pronunciation n. [countable]

a married man who stays at home to manage the household while his spouse goes out to work.

house•hus•band (hous′huz′bənd),USA pronunciation n.

a man who is married to a working wife and who stays home to manage their household.

house(wife) + husband 1965–70

'househusband' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

houseperson

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