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Synonyms for ball and chain

  • noun

Most common

better half

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Noun

1. Better half — one's spouse, especially a wife, as a symbol of restraint

other half, better half

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    One's spouse, especially a wife, as a symbol of restraint.

    I'll have to ask the old ball and chain and get back to you.

Related words

Is a kind of
fetter restraint