as in husband
a male partner in a marriage
my hubby's been gone on a trip all week, and I really miss him
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The onetime Victoria’s Secret Angel and her real estate broker hubby have filed a lawsuit against Miami Beach’s ultra exclusive Fisher Island Club after getting booted out in January.
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
Last week, the former model posted a sweet snap with her 53-year-old hubby relaxing on a couch in the city of love.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
The exhaustingly prolific Kidman stars as a fastidious suburban teacher/wife/mom who suspects her optometrist hubby (Macfadyen) is hiding something from her and enlists the help of a cute high school shop teacher (Bernal) to expose those secrets in the very strange town of Holland, Michigan.
—Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2025
To say Maggie has had a somewhat rocky relationship with the man who murdered her hubby would be putting it mildly, but the two have found times to work together when necessary.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
Last week, the former model posted a sweet snap with her 53-year-old hubby relaxing on a couch in the city of love.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
The exhaustingly prolific Kidman stars as a fastidious suburban teacher/wife/mom who suspects her optometrist hubby (Macfadyen) is hiding something from her and enlists the help of a cute high school shop teacher (Bernal) to expose those secrets in the very strange town of Holland, Michigan.
—Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2025
To say Maggie has had a somewhat rocky relationship with the man who murdered her hubby would be putting it mildly, but the two have found times to work together when necessary.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Hubby.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hubby. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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