stay-at-home

adjective

\ ˈstā-ət-ˈhōm

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Definition of stay-at-home

: remaining in one's residence, locality, or country especially : remaining at home especially to tend to children and domestic duties while a spouse is at work

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The first known use of stay-at-home was in 1806

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stay-at-home

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English Language Learners Definition of stay-at-home

: staying at home to take care of a child instead of working somewhere else

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