nounπShareThe master of a house; the head of a family; a householder."In the village, the husbands worked together to repair the community well. "familypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA tiller of the ground; a husbandman."The experienced husbands worked tirelessly in the family's fields all day. "agricultureworkpersonjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA prudent or frugal manager."The farmers were careful husbands of their land, rotating crops and conserving water to ensure its long-term fertility. "businessjobpersoneconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA man in a marriage or marital relationship, especially in relation to his spouse."You should start dating so you can find a suitable husband."familyhumanpersonsexsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe male of a pair of animals."The zookeepers carefully monitored the two polar bear husbands as they settled into their new enclosure. "familyanimalsexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA manager of property; one who has the care of another's belongings, owndom, or interests; a steward; an economist."The family trusted their uncles as husbands of the children's inheritance, carefully managing the money until they were old enough to receive it. "propertybusinesseconomyjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA large cushion with arms meant to support a person in the sitting position."While reading her book, Sally leaned back against her husband, wishing it were the human kind."itemutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA polled tree; a pollard."The old orchard was full of husbands, their branches neatly lopped to encourage new growth each spring. "natureplantagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo manage or administer carefully and frugally; use to the best advantage; economise."To afford her children's education, she husbands her savings very carefully, avoiding unnecessary expenses. "economybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo conserve."She husbands her limited vacation days carefully, saving them for a long trip next year. "economybusinessfinancevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo till; cultivate; farm; nurture."The farmer husbands the land carefully, ensuring a healthy and bountiful harvest. "agricultureplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo provide with a husband."The old custom of husbanding daughters off to wealthy landowners is rarely practiced today. "familysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo engage or act as a husband to; assume the care of or responsibility for; accept as one's own."The farmer carefully husbands his resources, ensuring he has enough grain to feed his livestock through the winter. "familyhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading