HOUSE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults
   Usage Example(s)
   • the children were playing house
   Hypernyms(s) house is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • play (what does play mean?)
   • child’s play (what does child’s play mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
   Usage Example(s)
   • he has a house on Cape Cod
   • she felt she had to get out of the house
   Hypernyms(s) house is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • dwelling (what does dwelling mean?)
   • home (what does home mean?)
   • domicile (what does domicile mean?)
   • abode (what does abode mean?)
   • habitation (what does habitation mean?)
   • dwelling house (what does dwelling house mean?)
   • building (what does building mean?)
   • edifice (what does edifice mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • beach house (what does beach house mean?)
   • boarding house (what does boarding house mean?)
   • boardinghouse (what does boardinghouse mean?)
   • bungalow (what does bungalow mean?)
   • cottage (what does cottage mean?)
   • cabin (what does cabin mean?)
   • chalet (what does chalet mean?)
   • chapterhouse (what does chapterhouse mean?)
   • fraternity house (what does fraternity house mean?)
   • frat house (what does frat house mean?)
   • country house (what does country house mean?)
   • detached house (what does detached house mean?)
   • single dwelling (what does single dwelling mean?)
   • dollhouse (what does dollhouse mean?)
   • doll’s house (what does doll’s house mean?)
   • duplex house (what does duplex house mean?)
   • duplex (what does duplex mean?)
   • semidetached house (what does semidetached house mean?)
   • farmhouse (what does farmhouse mean?)
   • gatehouse (what does gatehouse mean?)
   • guesthouse (what does guesthouse mean?)
   • hacienda (what does hacienda mean?)
   • lodge (what does lodge mean?)
   • hunting lodge (what does hunting lodge mean?)
   • lodging house (what does lodging house mean?)
   • rooming house (what does rooming house mean?)
   • maisonette (what does maisonette mean?)
   • maisonnette (what does maisonnette mean?)
   • mansion (what does mansion mean?)
   • mansion house (what does mansion house mean?)
   • manse (what does manse mean?)
   • hall (what does hall mean?)
   • residence (what does residence mean?)
   • ranch house (what does ranch house mean?)
   • residence (what does residence mean?)
   • row house (what does row house mean?)
   • town house (what does town house mean?)
   • safe house (what does safe house mean?)
   • saltbox (what does saltbox mean?)
   • sod house (what does sod house mean?)
   • soddy (what does soddy mean?)
   • adobe house (what does adobe house mean?)
   • solar house (what does solar house mean?)
   • stash house (what does stash house mean?)
   • tract house (what does tract house mean?)
   • villa (what does villa mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • house (what does house mean?)
   • put up (what does put up mean?)
   • domiciliate (what does domiciliate mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a building in which something is sheltered or located
   Usage Example(s)
   • they had a large carriage house
   Hypernyms(s) house is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • building (what does building mean?)
   • edifice (what does edifice mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bathhouse (what does bathhouse mean?)
   • bagnio (what does bagnio mean?)
   • boathouse (what does boathouse mean?)
   • courthouse (what does courthouse mean?)
   • field house (what does field house mean?)
   • sports arena (what does sports arena mean?)
   • icehouse (what does icehouse mean?)
   • meat house (what does meat house mean?)
   • oast house (what does oast house mean?)
   • pump house (what does pump house mean?)
   • pumping station (what does pumping station mean?)
   • smokehouse (what does smokehouse mean?)
   • meat house (what does meat house mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • house (what does house mean?)
   • put up (what does put up mean?)
   • domiciliate (what does domiciliate mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
   Synonym(s)
   • theater (what does theater mean?)
   • theatre (what does theatre mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the house was full
   Hypernyms(s) house is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • building (what does building mean?)
   • edifice (what does edifice mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • arena theater (what does arena theater mean?)
   • theater in the round (what does theater in the round mean?)
   • cinema (what does cinema mean?)
   • movie theater (what does movie theater mean?)
   • movie theatre (what does movie theatre mean?)
   • movie house (what does movie house mean?)
   • picture palace (what does picture palace mean?)
   • dinner theater (what does dinner theater mean?)
   • dinner theatre (what does dinner theatre mean?)
   • home theater (what does home theater mean?)
   • home theatre (what does home theatre mean?)
   • little theater (what does little theater mean?)
   • little theatre (what does little theatre mean?)
   • music hall (what does music hall mean?)
   • vaudeville theater (what does vaudeville theater mean?)
   • vaudeville theatre (what does vaudeville theatre mean?)
   • opera (what does opera mean?)
   • opera house (what does opera house mean?)
5. Meaning
   • aristocratic family line
   Usage Example(s)
   • the House of York
   Hypernyms(s) house is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • family (what does family mean?)
   • family line (what does family line mean?)
   • folk (what does folk mean?)
   • kinfolk (what does kinfolk mean?)
   • kinsfolk (what does kinsfolk mean?)
   • sept (what does sept mean?)
   • phratry (what does phratry mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • royalty (what does royalty mean?)
   • royal family (what does royal family mean?)
   • royal line (what does royal line mean?)
   • royal house (what does royal house mean?)
   • Medici (what does Medici mean?)
6. Meaning
   • members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
   Synonym(s)
   • business firm (what does business firm mean?)
   • firm (what does firm mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he worked for a brokerage house
   Hypernyms(s) house is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • business (what does business mean?)
   • concern (what does concern mean?)
   • business concern (what does business concern mean?)
   • business organization (what does business organization mean?)
   • business organisation (what does business organisation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • corporation (what does corporation mean?)
   • corp (what does corp mean?)
   • accounting firm (what does accounting firm mean?)
   • consulting firm (what does consulting firm mean?)
   • consulting company (what does consulting company mean?)
   • publisher (what does publisher mean?)
   • publishing house (what does publishing house mean?)
   • publishing firm (what does publishing firm mean?)
   • publishing company (what does publishing company mean?)
   • dealer (what does dealer mean?)
   • law firm (what does law firm mean?)
   • auction house (what does auction house mean?)
7. Meaning
   • a social unit living together
   Synonym(s)
   • family (what does family mean?)
   • home (what does home mean?)
   • household (what does household mean?)
   • menage (what does menage mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • 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
   Hypernyms(s) house is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • unit (what does unit mean?)
   • social unit (what does social unit mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • nuclear family (what does nuclear family mean?)
   • conjugal family (what does conjugal family mean?)
   • extended family (what does extended family mean?)
   • foster family (what does foster family mean?)
   • foster home (what does foster home mean?)
   • menage a trois (what does menage a trois mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • home (what does home mean?)
8. Meaning
   • an official assembly having legislative powers
   Usage Example(s)
   • the legislature has two houses
   Hypernyms(s) house is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • legislature (what does legislature mean?)
   • legislative assembly (what does legislative assembly mean?)
   • general assembly (what does general assembly mean?)
   • law-makers (what does law-makers mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • United States House of Representatives (what does United States House of Representatives mean?)
   • U.S. House of Representatives (what does U.S. House of Representatives mean?)
   • US House of Representatives (what does US House of Representatives mean?)
   • House of Representatives (what does House of Representatives mean?)
   • U.S. House (what does U.S. House mean?)
   • US House (what does US House mean?)
   • House of Commons (what does House of Commons mean?)
   • British House of Commons (what does British House of Commons mean?)
   • House of Lords (what does House of Lords mean?)
   • British House of Lords (what does British House of Lords mean?)
   • Dail Eireann (what does Dail Eireann mean?)
   • Dail (what does Dail mean?)
   • Seanad Eireann (what does Seanad Eireann mean?)
   • Seanad (what does Seanad mean?)
9. Meaning
   • the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema
   Usage Example(s)
   • the house applauded
   • he counted the house
   Hypernyms(s) house is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • audience (what does audience mean?)
10. Meaning
    • the members of a religious community living together
    Hypernyms(s) house is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • community (what does community mean?)
11. Meaning
    • the management of a gambling house or casino
    Usage Example(s)
    • the house gets a percentage of every bet
    Hypernyms(s) house is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • management (what does management mean?)
12. Meaning
    • (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
    Synonym(s)
    • mansion (what does mansion mean?)
    • planetary house (what does planetary house mean?)
    • sign (what does sign mean?)
    • sign of the zodiac (what does sign of the zodiac mean?)
    • star sign (what does star sign mean?)
    Hypernyms(s) house is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • region (what does region mean?)
    • part (what does part mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • Aries (what does Aries mean?)
    • Aries the Ram (what does Aries the Ram mean?)
    • Ram (what does Ram mean?)
    • Taurus (what does Taurus mean?)
    • Taurus the Bull (what does Taurus the Bull mean?)
    • Bull (what does Bull mean?)
    • Gemini (what does Gemini mean?)
    • Gemini the Twins (what does Gemini the Twins mean?)
    • Twins (what does Twins mean?)
    • Cancer (what does Cancer mean?)
    • Cancer the Crab (what does Cancer the Crab mean?)
    • Crab (what does Crab mean?)
    • Leo (what does Leo mean?)
    • Leo the Lion (what does Leo the Lion mean?)
    • Lion (what does Lion mean?)
    • Virgo (what does Virgo mean?)
    • Virgo the Virgin (what does Virgo the Virgin mean?)
    • Virgin (what does Virgin mean?)
    • Libra (what does Libra mean?)
    • Libra the Balance (what does Libra the Balance mean?)
    • Balance (what does Balance mean?)
    • Libra the Scales (what does Libra the Scales mean?)
    • Scorpio (what does Scorpio mean?)
    • Scorpio the Scorpion (what does Scorpio the Scorpion mean?)
    • Scorpion (what does Scorpion mean?)
    • Sagittarius (what does Sagittarius mean?)
    • Sagittarius the Archer (what does Sagittarius the Archer mean?)
    • Archer (what does Archer mean?)
    • Capricorn (what does Capricorn mean?)
    • Capricorn the Goat (what does Capricorn the Goat mean?)
    • Goat (what does Goat mean?)
    • Aquarius (what does Aquarius mean?)
    • Aquarius the Water Bearer (what does Aquarius the Water Bearer mean?)
    • Water Bearer (what does Water Bearer mean?)
    • Pisces (what does Pisces mean?)
    • Pisces the Fishes (what does Pisces the Fishes mean?)
    • Fish (what does Fish mean?)

HOUSE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • provide housing for
   Synonym(s)
   • domiciliate (what does domiciliate mean?)
   • put up (what does put up mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town
   Hypernyms(s) house is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • shelter (what does shelter mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • rehouse (what does rehouse mean?)
   • home (what does home mean?)
   • lodge (what does lodge mean?)
   • accommodate (what does accommodate mean?)
   • chamber (what does chamber mean?)
   • take in (what does take in mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • diggings (what does diggings mean?)
   • digs (what does digs mean?)
   • domiciliation (what does domiciliation mean?)
   • lodgings (what does lodgings mean?)
   • pad (what does pad mean?)
   • house (what does house mean?)
   • house (what does house mean?)
   • housing (what does housing mean?)
   • lodging (what does lodging mean?)
   • living accommodations (what does living accommodations mean?)
2. Meaning
   • contain or cover
   Usage Example(s)
   • This box houses the gears
   Hypernyms(s) house is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • accommodate (what does accommodate mean?)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • admit (what does admit mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • housing (what does housing mean?)