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goodwife
noun good·wife \ˈgu̇d-ˌwīf\
Definition of GOODWIFE
1
archaic : the mistress of a household
2
archaic : mrs.
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First Known Use of GOODWIFE
13th century
Rhymes with GOODWIFE
alewife, case knife, clasp knife, drawknife, farmwife, fishwife, flick-knife, folklife, good life, half-life, highlife, housewife, jackknife, loosestrife, lowlife, midlife, midwife, nightlife, oldwife, penknife, pro-life, real-life, shelf life, steak knife, still life, true-life, wakerife, whole-life, wildlife
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