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house definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb house 1 of 2 senses of house Sense 2 house, put up => rehouse => home => lodge, accommodate => chamber => take in Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb house 1 of 2 senses of house Sense 2 house, put up => rehouse => home => lodge, accommodate => barrack => keep => quarter, billet, canton => chamber => take in Entailment of verb house Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb house 2 senses of house Sense 1 house => hold bear, carry, contain Sense 2 house, put up => shelter Familiarity of verb house house used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb house Sense 1 house => hold bear, carry, contain -------------- Sense 2 house, put up => shelter -------------- Grep of noun house adobe house alehouse apartment house auction house bakehouse barrelhouse bathhouse battle of monmouth court house battle of spotsylvania courthouse bawdyhouse beach house bee house birdhouse blockhouse boarding house boardinghouse boathouse brokerage house building supply house cardhouse carriage house cathouse chapterhouse charnel house chophouse clearing house clubhouse coach house coal house coffeehouse conference house cookhouse countinghouse country house county courthouse courthouse cowhouse crazy house david rittenhouse death house deck-house detached house detention house discount house dog house doghouse doll's house dollhouse dosshouse duplex house dwelling house eating house european house cricket farmhouse field house firehouse fish house punch flophouse frat house fraternity house full house funny house gambling house gaming house gatehouse george westinghouse glasshouse glebe house greenhouse guardhouse guesthouse hash house henhouse hothouse house house-raising house agent house arrest house cat house centipede house decorator house detective house dick house finch house guest house husband house martin house mouse house of cards house of commons house of correction house of detention house of god house of hanover house of ill repute house of lancaster house of lords house of prayer house of prostitution house of representatives house of tudor house of windsor house of worship house of york house organ house paint house painter house painting house party house physician house servant house snake house sparrow house trailer house wren houseboat housebreaker housebreaking housebuilder housecoat housecraft housedog housefather housefly houseful houseguest household household appliance household arts household linen householder housekeeper housekeeping houselights housemaid housemaid's knee houseman housemaster housemother houseplant houseroom houses of parliament housetop housewarming housewife housewifery housework housewrecker icehouse jailhouse joss house lady of the house lamphouse lazar house lighthouse lodging house madhouse manor house mansion house meat house meeting house meetinghouse monmouth court house movie house nut house nuthouse oast house open house opera house outhouse p. g. wodehouse packinghouse parker house roll pelham grenville wodehouse penthouse pesthouse pilothouse planetary house playhouse poorhouse porterhouse pothouse powerhouse prison house public house publishing house pump house ranch house rest house rittenhouse roadhouse rooming house roundhouse row house royal house safe house schoolhouse semi-detached house semidetached house slaughterhouse smokehouse sod house solar house sporting house statehouse station house steakhouse storage warehouse storehouse summer house summerhouse tap house taphouse teahouse tenement house third house toll house cookie tollhouse town house treasure house tree house warehouse washhouse wendy house westinghouse wheelhouse white house wholesale house whorehouse wodehouse woman of the house workhouse Overview of noun house The noun house has 12 senses (first 10 from tagged texts) 1. (1029) house -- (a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house") 2. (151) house -- (an official assembly having legislative powers; "the legislature has two houses") 3. (51) house -- (a building in which something is sheltered or located; "they had a large carriage house") 4. (39) family, household, house, home, menage -- (a social unit living together; "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 home") 5. (18) theater, theatre, house -- (a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented; "the house was full") 6. (17) firm, house, business firm -- (members of a business organization; "he worked for a brokerage house") 7. (13) house -- (aristocratic family line "the House of York") 8. (2) house -- (the members of a religious community living together) 9. (2) house -- (the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema; "the house applauded"; "he counted the house") 10. (2) house -- (play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults; "the children were playing house") 11. sign of the zodiac, sign, mansion, house, planetary house -- (one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided) 12. house -- (the management of a gambling house or casino; "the house gets a percentage of every bet") Overview of verb house The verb house has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (13) house -- (contain or cover; "This box houses the gears") 2. (4) house, put up -- (provide housing for) Grep of adj house house-proud house-to-house house-trained housebound housebroken household housewifely Overview of noun house The noun house has 12 senses (first 10 from tagged texts) 1. (1029) house -- (a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house") 2. (151) house -- (an official assembly having legislative powers; "the legislature has two houses") 3. (51) house -- (a building in which something is sheltered or located; "they had a large carriage house") 4. (39) family, household, house, home, menage -- (a social unit living together; "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 home") 5. (18) theater, theatre, house -- (a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented; "the house was full") 6. (17) firm, house, business firm -- (members of a business organization; "he worked for a brokerage house") 7. (13) house -- (aristocratic family line "the House of York") 8. (2) house -- (the members of a religious community living together) 9. (2) house -- (the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema; "the house applauded"; "he counted the house") 10. (2) house -- (play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults; "the children were playing house") 11. sign of the zodiac, sign, mansion, house, planetary house -- (one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided) 12. house -- (the management of a gambling house or casino; "the house gets a percentage of every bet") Overview of verb house The verb house has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (13) house -- (contain or cover; "This box houses the gears") 2. (4) house, put up -- (provide housing for)
house definition