Definition of household Household
/hawˈshowˌld/ - [hawshowld] - house•hold
We found 11 definitions of household from 5 different sources.
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What does household mean?
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| household - a social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home" | ||
| family, house, home, menage | ||
| social unit, unit a single undivided whole; "an idea is not a unit that can be moved from one brain to another" | ||
| broken home a family in which the parents have separated or divorced | ||
| conjugal family, nuclear family a family consisting of parents and their children and grandparents of a marital partner | ||
| extended family a family consisting of the nuclear family and their blood relatives | ||
| foster family the family of a fosterling | ||
| foster home a household in which an orphaned or delinquent child is placed (usually by a social-service agency) | ||
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Wiktionary 
- household (Noun)
Collectively, all the persons who live in a given house; a family including attendants, servants etc. ; a domestic or family establishment. - household (Noun)
A line of ancestry; a race or house. - household (Adjective)
Belonging to the same house and family. - household (Adjective)
Of anything found in or having its origin in a home.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- household (n.)
Those who dwell under the same roof and compose a family. - household (n.)
A line of ancestory; a race or house. - household (a.)
Belonging to the house and family; domestic; as, household furniture; household affairs.
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household
A group of persons sharing a home or living space, who aggregate and share their incomes, as evidenced by the fact that they regularly take meals together. -
household
Found in or having its origin in a home.
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🔤- household, noun, singular of households.
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