husband,
Meanings
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noun
A man who is married to a woman or lives with her as if they are married.
- "John is a loving husband to his wife."
- "The husband helped his wife with the household chores."
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noun
The male head of a household.
- "The husband made the important decisions for the family."
- "The husband provided for the needs of his family."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with husband,mundane , plundered , fundamental
Variants
List of all variants of husband, that leads to same resulthusband , husbandly , husbands , husbanded , husbander , husbanders , husbanding , Husband E. Kimmel , Husband Edward Kimmel , Husband Kimmel , Kimmel , estranged husband , husband and wife , take a husband , take a wife , take a wife/husband
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English husband, from hus 'house' + band 'manager'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'husband' comes from the Old English word 'husband', which means 'manager of the house'.
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In medieval Europe, the husband was responsible for providing for the family and the wife was responsible for managing the household.
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In many cultures, it is customary for the husband to carry his wife over the threshold when they enter their new home as a symbol of protection and provision.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
marriage: A legal and social union between two people, typically for life.
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wife: A woman who is married to a man.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Throughout history, the husband has been depicted as the provider, protector, and head of the household. In literature, the husband is often portrayed as the protagonist and the primary decision-maker in the family. In art, the husband is a common subject in portraits and family scenes. In music, there are numerous songs about husbands and marriage.
How to Memorize "husband,"
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visualize
- Imagine a man wearing a wedding ring and living with a woman in a house.
- Visualize a man making important decisions for his family. -
associate
- Associate the word 'husband' with the image of a man in a wedding suit.
- Associate the word 'husband' with the image of a man providing for his family. -
mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'H-U-S-B-A-N-D': Husband = Head, Understand, Support, Bring, Aid, Nurture, Decide.
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