house
About 236.01 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
This is my house and my family's ancestral home.
- noun An apartment building within a public housing estate.
- noun A container; a thing which houses another.
- noun Size and quality of residential accommodations; housing.
- noun A building intended to contain a single household, as opposed to an apartment or condominium or building containing these.
- noun The people who live in a house; a household.
- noun A building used for something other than a residence .
The former carriage house had been made over into a guest house.
- noun A place of business; a company or organisation, especially a printing press, a publishing company, or a couturier.
A small publishing house would have a contract with an independent fulfillment house.
Similar words
mansion home household put up firm family sign menage theatre theater
Often followed by
of and in was to is on for at
Word family
Edward M. House Edward Mandell House House back of house front of house house cocktail house cocktails house of God house of worship house of worship/God
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