household word

noun

Synonym of household name.

Meanings

nounhousehold word (plural household words)

plural household words

  1. Synonym of household name.

    Synonyms: household name

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of household name.

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APA

household word. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/household%20word

MLA

“household word.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/household%20word. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “household word,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/household%20word.

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