household
IPA: hˈaʊshoʊɫd
noun
- Collectively, all the persons who live in a given house; a family including attendants, servants etc.; a domestic or family establishment.
- Entirety of work and management required to sustain the household.
- Legal or culturally determined unit of people living together.
- (obsolete) A line of ancestry; a race or house.
- A surname.
adjective
- Belonging to the same house and family.
- Found in or having its origin in a home.
- Widely known to the public; familiar.
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Examples of "household" in Sentences
- The blessedness filled up the household.
- That is how a householder propitiate ancestor.
- He was a footman in the household of the queen.
- The abbey was one of the household monasteries.
- Charlie is the second teenager in the household.
- He was a footman in the household of Queen Anne.
- He is also the patriarch of the Soprano household.
- The Dresden castle was once the home of the royal household.
- The household consists of the nuclear family plus the grandparent.
- The ReStore will be a free source of guidance on how you can redecorate your home and revive household furnishings.
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