Definition of Housewrecker

1. Noun. A wrecker of houses. "In England a housewrecker is called a housebreaker"

Exact synonyms: Housebreaker
Generic synonyms: Wrecker

Lexicographical Neighbors of Housewrecker

housewifelike
housewifeliness
housewifely
housewiferies
housewifery
housewifey
housewifing
housewifish
housewifization
housewive
housewived
housewives
housewiving
housework
houseworks
housewrecker (current term)
housewright
housewrights
housey
housey-housey
housie
housier
housiest
housing
housing commissioner
housing development
housing estate
housing estates
housing for the elderly
housing industry

Literary usage of Housewrecker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors by Francis Whiting Halsey (1914)
"Luckily the intervention of a public-spirited Prefect of Vaucluse proved successful, and they were again rescued from the housewrecker's pick. ..."

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