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How to pronounce husband
Say it like this: /ˈhʌzbənd/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does husband mean?
nounA man in a marriage or marital relationship, especially in relation to his spouse.
“You should start dating so you can find a suitable husband.”
A manager of property; one who has the care of another's belongings, owndom, or interests; a steward; an economist.
A prudent or frugal manager.
“God knows how little time is left me, and may I be a good husband, to improve the short remnant thereof.”
verbTo manage or administer carefully and frugally; use to the best advantage; economise.
“And for my meanes, I'll husband them so well, They shall go farre with little.”
To conserve.
To till; cultivate; farm; nurture.
“Land so trim and rarely husbanded.”
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