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Marriage is a bribe to make the housekeeper think she's a householder.
Thornton Wilder

Meaning of "householder" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HOUSEHOLDER

householder  [ˈhaʊsˌhəʊldə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOUSEHOLDER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Householder is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HOUSEHOLDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of householder in the English dictionary

The definition of householder in the dictionary is a person who owns or rents a house.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOUSEHOLDER


bondholder
ˈbɒndˌhəʊldə
cardholder
ˈkɑːdˌhəʊldə
copyholder
ˈkɒpɪˌhəʊldə
freeholder
ˈfriːˌhəʊldə
jobholder
ˈdʒɒbˌhəʊldə
lampholder
ˈlæmpˌhəʊldə
leaseholder
ˈliːsˌhəʊldə
lienholder
ˈliːənˌhəʊldə
officeholder
ˈɒfɪsˌhəʊldə
penholder
ˈpenˌhəʊldə
placeholder
ˈpleɪsˌhəʊldə
policyholder
ˈpɒlɪsɪˌhəʊldə
potholder
ˈpɒtˌhəʊldə
shareholder
ˈʃɛəˌhəʊldə
slaveholder
ˈsleɪvˌhəʊldə
stakeholder
ˈsteɪkˌhəʊldə
stallholder
ˈstɔːlˌhəʊldə
stockholder
ˈstɒkˌhəʊldə
titleholder
ˈtaɪtəlˌhəʊldə
toolholder
ˈtuːlˌhəʊldə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOUSEHOLDER

household
household ammonia
household appliances
household arts
Household Cavalry
household chores
household gods
household goods
household insurance
household linen
household name
household rubbish
household soap
household troops
household word
householdership
househusband
housekeep
housekeeper
housekeeping

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOUSEHOLDER

account holder
beholder
candleholder
cup-holder
folder
holder
in the eye of the beholder
lens holder
molder
older
patent holder
polder
record holder
scaffolder
season ticket holder
shoulder
smallholder
solder
ticket holder
toothbrush holder
upholder

Synonyms and antonyms of householder in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HOUSEHOLDER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «householder» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of householder

Translation of «householder» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOUSEHOLDER

Find out the translation of householder to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of householder from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «householder» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

住户 >
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

propietario
570 millions of speakers

English

householder
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गृहस्थ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رب بيت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

домохозяин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chefe de família
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গৃহকর্তা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

propriétaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penghuni rumah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hausinhaber
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

家主
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가구주
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Householder
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gia trưởng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குடும்பத்தலைவராக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

घरमालक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

aile reisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

padrone di casa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

domownik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

домогосподар
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gospodar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιδιοκτήτη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

huisbewoner
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

holder
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

familiefar
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of householder

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOUSEHOLDER»

The term «householder» is quite widely used and occupies the 27.484 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOUSEHOLDER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «householder» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «householder» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about householder

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3 QUOTES WITH «HOUSEHOLDER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word householder.
1
Stephen Harper
This party will not take its position based on public opinion polls. We will not take a stand based on focus groups. We will not take a stand based on phone-in shows or householder surveys or any other vagaries of pubic opinion.
2
John Boyle O'Reilly
Every boy in a free country ought to be instructed in boxing, wrestling, and the use of weapons. Every young man ought to be drilled. Every householder ought, at least, to have a right to own a rifle, and should know how to make cartridges.
3
Thornton Wilder
Marriage is a bribe to make the housekeeper think she's a householder.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOUSEHOLDER»

Discover the use of householder in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to householder and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Householder: A Novel
Prem, a newly married, young teacher in New Delhi, finds the responsibilities of being a householder perplexing, daily life with his absurd wife bewildering, and confrontations with his headmaster unnerving
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, 1977
2
A Householder's Guide to the Universe: A Calendar of Basics ...
" The book is organized in monthly installments according to season, and the author invites readers into her own home, garden, and kitchen to consider concrete tools for change.
Harriet Fasenfest, 2010
3
The Theory of Matrices in Numerical Analysis
This text explores aspects of matrix theory that are most useful in developing and appraising computational methods for solving systems of linear equations and for finding characteristic roots.
Alston S. Householder, 2013
4
A Chelsea householder [by hon. E. Lawless].
CHAPTER I. THE RETURN OF THE HOUSEHOLDER. Muriel felt that her pleasant holiday had indeed come to an end as she drove through the dull streets and dreary squares which lie between Waterloo station and the Chelsea Embankment ...
Emily Lawless (hon.), 1882
5
Householder's Survival Manual
Reader's Digest. Reader's Digest Cooking, Home, and Consumer Books Group Editorial Director Carol A. Guasti Reader's Digest General Books Group Design Director Joan Mazzeo Editor, U.S. General Books David R Palmer About This ...
Reader's Digest, 1999
6
The duty and property of a religious householder, a sermon. Repr
Deodat Lawson. neglected or shuffled over, if any worldly affairs Interfere, or stand in competition with them. For the love of money (i. e.) of worldly wealth and riches, is the root of all evil; and those that covet after it (i. e.) set their heart upon it, ...
Deodat Lawson, 1802
7
QRD-RLS Adaptive Filtering:
Athanasios A. Rontogiannis and Sergios Theodoridis Abstract This chapter presents recursive least-squares (RLS) algorithms, which are based on numerically robust Householder transformations. Section 7.1 introduces the conventional ...
JOSE ANTONIO APOLINARIO JR, 2009
8
1980 Census of Housing: Metropolitan housing ...
Occupied housing units Condominium housing units HOUSEHOLD TYPE AND AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER Married-couple families 15 to 24 years 25 to 34 years 35 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over Male householder, no wife ...
‎1984
9
Current Population Reports: Population characteristics. ...
49,666 600 2,778 5.552 8,028 8,307 8,615 8,521 7,864 16.358 16,922 Child of householder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48,843 596 2,710 5,410 7,890 8,191 8.490 8,388 7,766 16,009 16,680 Grandchild of householder . . . . . . . . . . . . 476 64 56 107 69  ...
‎2003
10
1990 Census of Population: Social and economic ...
Householder worked yeor round full time in 1989 Householder high school graduate or higher Householder 65 yeors and over With public assistance income in 1989 With Social Security income in 1989 remote householder, no husband ...
‎1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOUSEHOLDER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term householder is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Shouting householder scares off burglar
A MAN who tried to break into a house fled when the householder shouted at him. The attempted burglary happened at around 8.30pm on ... «Dorset Echo, Jul 15»
2
Car-key burglars who raided homes while children slept in bed …
The householder was woken by his wife who had heard what she thought were burglars in their garden or house, where their young child was ... «Birmingham Mail, Jul 15»
3
Tenants in England spend half their pay on rent | Money | The …
Across England, private renters paid 43% of the average gross income of the main householder and partner including housing benefit in rent, ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Benwell thief jailed after burgling home of terminally ill cancer …
“He phoned the householder and informed him what had occurred. “He then went out onto the street and saw a blue Hyundai, which was taken ... «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
5
July 16, 2015 « Shropshire Star
If a written representation appeal is made to the Secretary of State for a householder or minor commercial application no further representations ... «shropshirestar.com, Jul 15»
6
Police issue timely advice to thwart crafty thieves | News | Barrhead …
“This has resulted in the householder becoming a victim of theft through opportunist thieves finding the doors to houses, cars and sheds ... «Barrhead News, Jul 15»
7
Man charged with four offences following York crash: Update 9.50 am
Share article. One householder said he thought at first that a train had crashed on the nearby railway line. Map Data. Map Data. Terms of Use. «The Press, York, Jul 15»
8
Congress to investigate Planned Parenthood after video reveals …
In commenting on Aristotle's Politics, Aquinas writes: “Aristotle infers that the chief intention of the householder concerns these two relations of ... «Lifesite, Jul 15»
9
Burglar flees after being disturbed by householder
A MAN who tried to break into a house fled when the householder shouted at him. The attempted burglary happened at around 8.30pm on ... «Dorset Echo, Jul 15»
10
Kilsyth flats targeted for a second time by firebugs
Officers have confirmed that a 17 year old male householder heard youths in his close at 4.10am on Sunday,July 12 and left the flat to check ... «Cumbernauld News, Jul 15»

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