Househusband
Househusband noun - A husband who keeps house while his wife earns the family income.
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Synonyms for Househusband
Man and househusband are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Man" instead a noun "Househusband".
Man
Man noun - The male partner in a marriage.
Usage example: I now pronounce you man and wife
Househusband and man are semantically related. You can use "Househusband" instead a noun "Man".
Both words in one sentence
- In The Whole Ten Yards, Bruce Willis's retired hit-man character is spending his time as the world's most trying househusband.
Source: Fallen-on-Hard-Times Job -
Mawaru-Penguindrum: Shouma is the polite, expressive, Househusband-in-training sensitive guy to Kanba's blunt, stoic, playboy manly man.
Source: Sensitive Guy and Manly Man -
Househusband: A man who does the housekeeping while his wife is the breadwinner.
Source: Men Are Tough
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