husband |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a married man; a woman's partner in marriage | |
| Synonyms: | married_man hubby | |
| Related terms: | wife spouse house_husband cuckold family_man benedick | |
| 2. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 10894 | |
| 3. | [ verb ] use cautiously and frugally | |
| Synonyms: | economize economise conserve | |
| Examples: | "I try to economize my spare time" "conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit" |
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| Related terms: | waste save preserve save retrench economy economy economizer | |
| Similar spelling: |
Husbands husbandry husbandly husbandman |
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