House (noun)
Definition
A house is a building or structure where people live, typically providing shelter and serving as a place of residence for individuals or families. It usually consists of rooms, facilities, and amenities for daily living.
Etymology
The word house derives from the Old English word hūs, which has Germanic origins.
Synonyms
Residence, dwelling, home, abode, domicile, dwelling place.
Antonyms
Homeless, transient, nomadic, unsettled, itinerant.
Example
- Mr. Joy bought a beautiful house in the suburbs.
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
What is the plural form of a house?
The plural form is houses.
What is a common synonym for a house?
A common synonym is home.
Can a house also refer to a legislative body?
Yes, it can refer to a legislative body, such as the House of Representatives.
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