stay-at-home
Pronunciation
/stˈeɪæthˈoʊm/

Definition & Meaning of "stay-at-home"in English

Stay-at-home
01

a person who seldom goes anywhere; one not given to wandering or travel

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
stay-at-homes
stay-at-home
01

not given to travel

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most stay-at-home
Comparative
more stay-at-home
gradable
02

not employed outside the home

Examples
She decided to become a stay-at-home mom after her second child was born.
03

(of a parent) remaining at home to care for children

Examples
She is a stay-at-home mother caring for two toddlers.
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