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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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