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homebody (noun)

homebody /ˈhoʊmˌbɑːdi/ noun

plural homebodies

homebody

/ˈhoʊmˌbɑːdi/

noun

plural homebodies

Britannica Dictionary definition of HOMEBODY

[count] informal

: a person who likes to stay home

He's a homebody who hates parties.

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