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- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Builder, Word Explorer
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noun |
| pronunciation: |
haUs
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| definition: |
a building in which people live.
This neighborhood has houses, stores, and a school.
- synonyms:
- dwelling, home, residence
- similar words:
- address, lodging, place
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| related words: |
agency, apartment, cabin, enterprise |
| contrasting words: |
apartment |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| pronunciation: |
haUz
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| inflections: |
houses, housing, housed |
| definition: |
to provide living space for people or animals.
The university houses some students in apartments.The cows are housed in a barn.- similar words:
- accommodate
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| related words: |
locate |
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Word Builder: house +
- housewares:
things used in the kitchen of a house, such as utensils.
- housewife:
a woman who does not work outside of the home.
- housework:
the work of keeping a house clean and safe.
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