Meanings
hubby1
plural hubbies
- endearinginformalHusband.
Laura thought Jack was the most wonderful hubby in the world.
1 more example
“But they have done more than talk — they have written — written to my hubby — I'm sure of it,” said the Man's Wife, and she pulled a letter from her husband out of her saddle-pocket and gave it to the Tertium Quid.
1889, Rudyard Kipling, “At the Pit's Mouth”, in Under the Deodars, Boston: The Greenock Press, published 1899, page 50Synonyms: hubbyman
hubby2
Synonyms & antonyms
nounHusband.
More synonyms by meaning
nouna married man; a woman's partner in marriage
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Finnish aviomies, ukko
- aviomieshusband
- ukkohusband
Greek αντρούλης
- αντρούλης (antroúlis)husband
Japanese ハズ
- ハズhusband
Polish mężuś, mężulek
- mężuśhusband
- mężulekhusband
Portuguese maridão, velho
- maridãohusband
- velhohusband
Russian муженёк
- муженёк (muženjók)husband
Turkish kociş
- kocişhusband
Ukrainian чолові́ченько
- чолові́ченько (čolovíčenʹko)husband
Vietnamese ông xã
- ông xãhusband
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with hubby
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hubby. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hubby
“hubby.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hubby. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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