hubby

hub·by

H0311500 (hŭb′ē)n. pl. hub·bies Informal A husband.

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[Alteration of husband.]

hubby

(ˈhʌbɪ) n, pl -bies an informal word for husband[C17: by shortening and altering]

hub•by

(ˈhʌb i)

n., pl. -bies. Informal. husband. [1680–90; by shortening and alter.; see -y²]

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hubby - a married man; a woman's partner in marriagehusband, married manbenedick, benedict - a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor)cuckold - a man whose wife committed adulteryfamily man - a man whose family is of major importance in his lifehouse husband, househusband - a husband who keeps house while his wife earns the family incomebetter half, married person, partner, spouse, mate - a person's partner in marriageuxoricide - a husband who murders his wife

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