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- one's better half
one's better half
one's better half
Fig. one's spouse. (Usually refers to a wife.) I think we'd like to come for dinner, but I'll have to ask my better half. I have to go home now to my better half. We are going out tonight.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Trenton | | TREN-tən | English |
| Maredudd | | mah-RE-deeth | Welsh |
| Talbot | | TAL-baht | English (Rare) |
| Ahab | | AY-hab (English) | Biblical, Biblical Latin |
| Aitor | | - | Basque |
| Hui | | - | Chinese |