henwife en · NOUN
Etymology
From hen + wife.
Meanings
- A woman in charge of domestic fowl; sometimes used contemptuously about men.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| henwives | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| hen-wife | alternative | lexicographic |
Dictionary
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