household
/ˈhaʊshəʊld
/noun
1A house and its occupants regarded as a unit: the whole household was asleep [as modifier]: household bills...
- The lack of availability is cited by less than ten per cent of non-wired households.
- All of these can be measured at the unit of the individual, or the whole household.
- When one of us is labouring over a difficult job it affects the whole household.
Synonyms
family, house, family circle, ménage, clan, tribe
informal brood
1.1 (the Household) [usually in titles] The establishment and affairs of a royal household: Controller of the Household...
- In the fifth and final carriage were Grand Duchess Josephine-Charlotte of Luxembourg, the Princess Royal with her son, Peter Phillips, 24, and Vice Admiral Tom Blackburn, Master of the Royal Household.
- On that date, Charles appointed his first Master of the Household, one of the top royal jobs which is normally reserved for the monarch's court.
- I'm writing this in mid-April; in two weeks' time I am bidden by the Master of the Household to a gathering at Windsor Castle.
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- Changan
- Chang-chiakow
- Changchun
- change
- 'Change
- changeability
- changeable
- changeableness
- changeably
- change address
- change colour
- change down
- changeful
- change hands
- changeless
- changelessly
- changelessness
- changeling
- change management
- changement
- changement de pieds
- change of pace
- change of scene
- change of scenery