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HOUSEHOLDER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who owns a home

Synonyms:

homeowner; householder

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("householder" is a kind of...):

owner; possessor (a person who owns something)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "householder"):

weekend warrior (a homeowner who acts as a contractor and tries to do major improvement projects on weekends (often without understanding the scope of the work to be done))

Derivation:

household (a social unit living together)

Credits