Meaning ofhousein English

house

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Pluralhouses
Past Tensehoused
Participle Verbhousing
Third Person Singularhouses

Definitions

Noun
1. a building for non-residential use
2. a theatre or performance venue
3. people living together; a family unit
  The family is a happy house with loving members.
4. a company or business establishment
  The company is a prestigious house in the industry.
5. a place for public entertainment; accommodation
  The hotel is a house that provides comfortable accommodation.
6. the audience for a performance
  The full house applauded the performers at the end of the show.
7. a legislative building; assembly
  The parliament is housed in a historic house in the city.
8. an animal's shelter or protective covering
  The hermit crab emerged from its house to find food.
9. a small group of trees (in a swamp)
  The house of cypress trees stood tall in the swamp.
10. a music genre
  The DJ played a lively house music set at the party.
11. a human dwelling structure
  The family bought a beautiful house with a big garden.
12. a container for something; a holder
  The birdhouse was designed to house a small bird.
13. a single-family residential building
  The family moved into their new house on the outskirts of town.
Verb
1. to keep within a structure; contain
  The stadium was designed to house over fifty thousand spectators.
2. to admit or provide residence; harbor
  The charity will house the homeless during the winter months.
3. to cover or contain mechanical parts
  The metal casing will house the delicate electronics inside.

Compounds / Phrases

boathouse baghouse bakehouse birdhouse boardinghouse barrelhouse bathhouse brewhouse clearinghouse bughouse bunkhouse coffeehouse countinghouse courthouse deckhouse dyehouse doghouse firehouse gatehouse glasshouse greenhouse guesthouse henhouse hothouse houseboats houseboys housebound housebroke housebroken housebuilding housecarl housedress housefly houseflies houseguest household households housemaid housemaids housemaster housemistress houseparent houseplant housesitting housewares icehouse jailhouse longhouse madhouse meetinghouse poorhouse backhouse guardhouse bookhouse movie house public house oasthouse packinghouse pesthouse playhouse lodging house rooming house posthouse pothouse powerhouse prisonhouse storehouse housekeeping resthouse roadhouse roughhouse roundhouse schoolhouse smokehouse statehouse summerhouse springhouse stagehouse taphouse teahouse arthouse cathouse bawdy-house disorderly house house of ill repute house of ill reputation tollhouse toolhouse townhouse housebreaking housemates watchhouse wheelhouse workhouse lighthouse housewife clubhouse dollhouse steakhouse housecall housekeeper householders treehouse housewarming slaughterhouse fieldhouse funhouse housecleaning houseman pilothouse safehouse rowhouse nuthouse housetraining chophouse houseguests customhouse cookhouse sugarhouse houseboy housetrained housebreak tea house milkhouse dovehouse draught-house doss-house sickhouse house-trained picture house Wendy house toyhouse publishing house roughhouses coffee house house of worship lighthouses housewives doll's house housekeepers house officer terraced house bellhouse house-broken apartment house cophouse boardinghouses customshouse gashouse houseboaters housebreaker housebreakers housebreakings housecarls housecleaned housecleanings housecoat housecoats housedresses housefuls househusband househusbands housekeep housekeepings houselessness houselights housemasters housemen housemothers housepainter houseparents houseperson housepersons houseroom houserooms housesits housetrain housetrains housewarmings housewrap motherhouse pumphouse shophouse washhouse wellhouse tiring-house planthouse plant-house hanse-house pogey house semi-detached house twin house house advantage housebreaked linked house film house houseboat housebuilder housefront housemate housework house of ill fame sporting house houseware housetops housetop house-green houseplants housemother juke house tenement house house-wives housebreaks houseboater houseclean housefather housefronts houseful houselight housepainters housesit housewraps house-wife duplex house houseworks

Meaning ofhousein English

house

Noun

Verb