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Plural of householder

regular plural

The plural of householder is householders.

Forms of householder

Singularhouseholder /ˈhaʊshoʊldə(ɹ)/
Pluralhouseholders
Countablecountable

Householders in a sentence

  • The Audit Commission has described the situation facing householders as a ‘postcode lottery’ but there is a discernible trend.1999, “Managing the Urban Environment”, in Towards an Urban Renaissance: Final Report of the Urban Task Force Chaired by Lord Rogers of…. From the entry postcode lottery
  • He suggested that, in the interests of hygiene, a campaign for the provision by householders of suitable dustboxes should be carried out.1951 December 1, The Record, Emerald Hill, Vic, page 6, column 4. From the entry dustbox
  • Then the warhero, Wiglaf, ordered many of the fightingmen, faithful comrades, who were householders, that they heap up wood, fetched from afar, for the folk chieftain, for their hero-king.2010, Ruth P.M. Legmann, Beowulf: An Imitative Translation, page 104. From the entry warhero

Meaning of householder

  1. noun The owner of a house.
  2. noun The head of a household.
  3. noun A layperson, lay devotee, gahapati, grihastha.

Full definition of householder

Questions about the plural of householder

What is the plural of householder?
The plural of householder is householders.
Is householder countable?
Householder is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: householder (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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