husband

/ˈhʌz.bənd/noun

A married man, considered in relation to the person he is married to.

Example sentence

“Her husband cooks dinner most evenings.”

As a verb it means to use resources carefully: 'to husband your strength'. That sense is formal and fairly rare.

Related words

wifeA woman who is married, seen in relation to her partner.spouseThe person someone is married to; a husband or wife.neighborA person who lives next door to you or nearby (the US spelling of neighbour).siblingA brother or sister; someone who has a parent in common with you.friendSomeone you like, trust, and enjoy spending time with, usually a person outside your family and not a romantic partner.parentSomeone who brings up a child, whether the child is their own by birth, adoption, or fostering.