What does house mean in English? Meaning of house definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "house": a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
Noun
Meaning: a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more familiesExample: he has a house on Cape Cod
she felt she had to get out of the houseSynonyms: houseHyponyms: adobe house
beach house
boarding house
boardinghouse
bungalow
cabin
chalet
chapterhouse
cottage
country house
detached house
doll's house
dollhouse
duplex
duplex house
farmhouse
frat house
fraternity house
gatehouse
guesthouse
hacienda
hall
hunting lodge
lodge
lodging house
maisonette
maisonnette
manse
mansion
mansion house
ranch house
residence
rooming house
row house
safe house
saltbox
semidetached house
single dwelling
sod house
soddy
solar house
town house
tract house
villaHypernyms: abode
building
domicile
dwelling
dwelling house
edifice
habitation
homePart Holonyms: attic
garret
library
loft
porch
studyHyphenation: hou‧se
Meaning of "house": contain or cover
Verb
Meaning: contain or coverExample: This box houses the gearsSynonyms: houseHypernyms: accommodate
admit
holdHyphenation: hou‧se
Meaning of "house": the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
Noun
Meaning: the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishmentsExample: he worked for a brokerage houseSynonyms: business firm
firm
houseHyponyms: accounting firm
auction house
consulting company
consulting firm
corp
corporation
dealer
law firm
publisher
publishing company
publishing firm
publishing houseHypernyms: business
business concern
business organisation
business organization
concernHyphenation: hou‧se
Meaning of "house": provide housing for
Verb
Meaning: provide housing forExample: The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the townSynonyms: domiciliate
house
put upHyponyms: accommodate
chamber
home
lodge
rehouse
take inHypernyms: shelterHyphenation: hou‧se
Meaning of "house": the members of a religious community living together
Noun
Meaning: the members of a religious community living togetherSynonyms: houseHypernyms: communityHyphenation: hou‧se
Meaning of "house": the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema
Noun
Meaning: the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinemaExample: the house applauded
he counted the houseSynonyms: houseHypernyms: audiencePart Holonyms: claqueHyphenation: hou‧se
Meaning of "house": an official assembly having legislative powers
Noun
Meaning: an official assembly having legislative powersExample: a bicameral legislature has two housesSynonyms: houseHyponyms: british house of commons
british house of lords
dail
dail eireann
house of burgesses
house of commons
house of lords
house of representatives
seanad
seanad eireann
u.s. house
u.s. house of representatives
united states house of representatives
us house
us house of representativesHypernyms: general assembly
law-makers
legislative assembly
legislative body
legislatureHyphenation: hou‧se
Meaning of "house": aristocratic family line
Noun
Meaning: aristocratic family lineExample: the House of YorkSynonyms: houseHyponyms: medici
royal family
royal house
royal line
royaltyHypernyms: family
family line
folk
kinfolk
kinsfolk
phratry
septHyphenation: hou‧se
Meaning of "house": play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults
Noun
Meaning: play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adultsExample: the children were playing houseSynonyms: houseHypernyms: child's play
playHyphenation: hou‧se
Meaning of "house": (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
Noun
Meaning: (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is dividedSynonyms: house
mansion
planetary house
sign
sign of the zodiac
star signHypernyms: part
regionInstance Hyponyms: aquarius
aquarius the water bearer
archer
aries
aries the ram
balance
bull
cancer
cancer the crab
capricorn
capricorn the goat
crab
fish
gemini
gemini the twins
goat
leo
leo the lion
libra
libra the balance
libra the scales
lion
pisces
pisces the fishes
ram
sagittarius
sagittarius the archer
scorpio
scorpio the scorpion
scorpion
taurus
taurus the bull
twins
virgin
virgo
virgo the virgin
water bearerHyphenation: hou‧se
Meaning of "house": the management of a gambling house or casino
Noun
Meaning: the management of a gambling house or casinoExample: the house gets a percentage of every betSynonyms: houseHypernyms: managementHyphenation: hou‧se
Meaning of "house": a social unit living together
Noun
Meaning: a social unit living togetherExample: he moved his family to Virginia
It was a good Christian household
I waited until the whole house was asleep
the teacher asked how many people made up his homeSynonyms: family
home
house
household
menageHyponyms: broken home
conjugal family
extended family
foster family
foster home
menage a trois
nuclear familyHypernyms: social unit
unitHyphenation: hou‧se
Meaning of "house": a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
Noun
Meaning: a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presentedExample: the house was fullSynonyms: house
theater
theatreHyponyms: arena theater
cinema
dinner theater
dinner theatre
home theater
home theatre
little theater
little theatre
movie house
movie theater
movie theatre
music hall
opera
opera house
picture palace
theater in the round
vaudeville theater
vaudeville theatreHypernyms: building
edificePart Holonyms: box office
circle
dress circle
dressing room
greenroom
orchestra
orchestra pit
parquet
parquet circle
parterre
pit
stage
standing room
theater stage
theatre stage
ticket booth
ticket office
tiered seatHyphenation: hou‧se
Meaning of "house": a building in which something is sheltered or located
Noun
Meaning: a building in which something is sheltered or locatedExample: they had a large carriage houseSynonyms: houseHyponyms: bagnio
bathhouse
courthouse
field house
icehouse
meat house
oast house
pump house
pumping station
smokehouse
sports arena
stash houseHypernyms: building
edificeHyphenation: hou‧se
Synonyms:
building, box, apartment, dwelling, residence, shack, condominium, mansion, home, dump, edifice, crib, coop, habitation, layout, cave, domicile, pad, cubbyhole, abode, flat, lean-to, joint, pigpen, setup, shanty, roof, kennel, den, turf, castle, rack, crash pad, home plate, condo, diggings, pigsty, co-op, roost, digs, homestead, flophouse, bullpen, residency, commorancy, hole in the wall, pied-à-terre, household, lineage, clan, tribe, kindred, dynasty, race, kin, folks, line, tradition, folk, stock, family tree, menage, ménage, company, firm, corporation, partnership, outfit, organization, concern, legislature, parliament, council, congress, commons, legislative body,
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