husband
Pronunciation:
/ˈhʌz.bənd//ˈhʌz.bənd/noun
Definitions
The master of a house; the head of a family; a householder.
A tiller of the ground; a husbandman.
A prudent or frugal manager.
A man in a marriage or marital relationship, especially in relation to his spouse.
Example: You should start dating so you can find a suitable husband.
verb
Definitions
To manage or administer carefully and frugally; use to the best advantage; economise.
Example: For my means, I'll husband them so well, / They shall go far. — Shakespeare.
To conserve.
To till; cultivate; farm; nurture.
To provide with a husband.