house
noun
uk
/haʊs/ us
/haʊs/ plural houses uk
/ˈhaʊ.zɪz/ us
/ˈhaʊ.zɪz/house noun (HOME)
- It costs a lot to buy a house in this part of London.
- I'm worried about leaving him alone in the house all day.
- She had to be rescued by her neighbours when her house caught fire.
- It's a typical country estate with a large house for the owner, farm buildings and estate workers' houses.
- Would you like to come round to my house after school?
- A-frame
- ADU
- affordable housing
- almshouse
- apartment
- dorm
- dormitory
- dosshouse
- duplex
- efficiency
- multi-unit
- multifamily
- Nissen hut
- non-housing
- old people's home
- tipi
- tollhouse
- tower block
- town house
- townhouse
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
house noun (PUBLIC BUILDING)
house noun (BUSINESS)
house noun (MUSIC)
- agit-pop
- anti-rock
- backing dancer
- backing singer
- backspin
- electronica
- emo
- Europop
- floor-filler
- frontman
- mod
- Motown
- multi-instrumentalist
- New Age music
- pop group
- Tin Pan Alley
- top 40
- top ten
- trap music
- trip-hop
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
house noun (SCHOOL GROUP)
house noun (FAMILY)
house noun (POLITICS)
the House
- abolish
- abrogate
- abrogation
- amendment
- assemblyman
- constitutionally
- enact
- gold plate
- Green Paper
- guillotine
- hard Brexit idiom
- irrepealable
- penal reform
- PMQs
- pocket veto
- presiding officer
- Prime Minister's Questions
- promulgate
- White Paper
- writ
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
house noun (PEOPLE AT THEATRE)
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- audienceThe audience went wild after every song she sang.
- viewerThe show attracts millions of viewers every week.
- listenerListeners tune in regularly for his cheery banter.
- crowdThose New Yorkers can be a tough crowd to please.
- houseIt's a full house tonight.
- spectatorThe spectators cheered when the balloon went up.
- accommodateThere aren’t enough rooms to accommodate all the students.
- give accommodation toThe university gives free accommodation to nursing students.
- provide accommodation toWe only provide accommodation to first-year students.
- lodgeStudents will be lodged with host families.
- houseThe base can house up to 2,000 soldiers.
- put someone upI can put you up for a couple of nights.
- The world's finest collection of Impressionist paintings is housed in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.
- Military bases were protected by captured enemy soldiers who were housed there as a human shield.
- Hostels are usually provided as a stopgap until the families can be housed in permanent accommodation.
- New arrivals were being housed in refugee camps.
- We aim to house students with local families.