Homebody
[hohm-bod-ee] /ˈhoʊmˌbɒd i/
noun, plural homebodies.
1.
a person who prefers pleasures and activities that center around the ; stay-at-home.
/ˈhəʊmˌbɒdɪ/
noun (pl) -bodies
1.
a person whose life and interests are centred on the home
n.
1821, from home (n.) + body.
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