Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

husband

Noun
/ˈhʌzbənd/
Definition
A married man or a male partner in a marriage-like relationship.
Examples
  • She introduced her husband to her friends at the party.
  • The husband and wife team worked together to build their business.
  • He is a caring husband who always supports his wife in her endeavors.
Meaning
The term ‘husband’ refers to a man who is married and typically assumes responsibilities related to the family, community, and partnership within the marriage.
Synonyms
  • Spouse
  • Mate
  • Partner
  • Consort