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hubby

noun

ˈhə-bē

Definition of hubby

as in husband

a male partner in a marriage my hubby's been gone on a trip all week, and I really miss him

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Recent Examples of hubby My darling hubby took the photo a few months ago on his phone and our kitty won first place at my local gym/OTF pet photo contest! — Rasputin Todd, Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 Aug. 2026 His ex-wife lives directly across the canal with new hubby Joaquim Valente and their newborn. — Greg Cote august 16, Miami Herald, 16 Aug. 2026 Gisele Bündchen enjoys a low-key bike ride with her hubby Joaquim Valente in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on July 26. — Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026 My daughter’s mother filled our daughter with hate toward me, especially after hubby number two dumped her. — R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 19 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for hubby

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Almudena López, 74, and her husband attended Wednesday's protest in Madrid thinking of their children.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Nov. 2026
Molly Allen told The Denver Post that her husband has been passionate about working with charitable organizations since entering the league, but the couple has also found community staples since arriving in Denver in 2023.

— Sam Jane, Denver Post, 11 Nov. 2026

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