live-in

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Living on the premises; usually said of a household employee or a domestic partner.
noun
  1. A household employee or domestic partner who lives on the premises of the employer or partner.
  2. A firefighter who lives at the fire station.

Pronunciation

/ˈlɪvˌɪn/

Word forms

live-in live-ins

Etymology

From live + in.

Derived words

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.