HUBBY

husband, hubby, married man

(noun) a married man; a woman’s partner in marriage

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

hubby (plural hubbies)

(informal, term of endearment) Husband.

Synonyms

• hubbyman (rare)

Etymology 2

Adjective

hubby (comparative hubbier, superlative hubbiest)

(US) Full of hubs or protuberances.

Source: Wiktionary


Hub"by, a.

Definition: Full of hubs or protuberances; as, a road that has been frozen while muddy is hubby. [U.S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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