"caro sposo" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Italian caro (“dear”) sposo (“husband”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|caro||dear}} Italian caro (“dear”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?|nolinkhead=1}} caro sposo
  1. A dear husband. Categories (topical): Male family members
    Sense id: en-caro_sposo-en-noun-cc2xCV2R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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