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man of the house


man of the house

Definition of MAN OF THE HOUSE

: the chief male in a household

First Known Use of MAN OF THE HOUSE

1535

Rhymes with MAN OF THE HOUSE

bring down the house, garrison house, settlement house, tenement house

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