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house–proud
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house–proud
(adjective)
house–proud
/
ˈ
haʊsˌpraʊd/
adjective
house–proud
/
ˈ
haʊsˌpraʊd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of HOUSE–PROUD
[
more house–proud; most house–proud
]
chiefly British
:
proud of your house because you spend time and effort cleaning or improving it
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