HOUSEBOUND | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Housebound

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhaʊsbaʊnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

unable to leave one's house, typically due to illness or old age.

Short Definition:

unable to leave one's house

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