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Meaning

Noun

A structure
or
as an
of human beings.
In Hong Kong English & Housing:
  • A structure
    or
    as an
    of human beings.
  • A
    ; a
    which
    another.
    Size and quality of
    accommodations.
    The people who
    a
    ; a
    hold.
  • A
    used for something
    a
    (typically with
    word).
  • A
    ; a company or
    , especially a
    , a
    company, or a couturier.
  • A place of public
    or
    , especially a
    , an
    , a
    , a
    , or a
    ; or the management thereof.
  • In Buildings:
  • A
    used for something
    a
    (typically with
    word).
  • A workhouse.
  • The
    for a
    or
    performance.
    A theatre.
    In Politics:
    A
    where a
    ; whence the
    itself,
    a
    of a legislature.
    A
    ; a family with its
    and
    , especially a
    or
    one.
    A place of
    or repose.
    A
    of
    for the
    of
    in
    and other activities.
    An
    's
    or
    , or the
    of an
    such as a
    , used for protection.
    In Astrology:
    One of the
    of an
    chart.
    In Cartomancy:
    The
    Lenormand card.
    In Chess:
    A
    a
    ,
    as the
    place of a piece.
    In Curling:
    The
    where
    are
    on the ice.
    In Games:
    Lotto; bingo.
    A children's
    in which the
    to be members of a household.
    In American English:
    A small
    of
    in a swamp.
    A set of cells in a Sudoku
    which must
    each
    once, such as a
    ,
    , or 3×3
    Sudoku.
    In Musical genres & Music:
    House music.

    Verb

    To keep within a structure or container.
    To
    to
    ; to harbor.
    To take
    or
    ; to
    ; to lodge.
    In Astrology:
    To
    within one of the
    houses.
    To
    or
    parts.
    To
    one part of an
    for the
    of
    the whole.
    To
    to a shelter.
    To
    and
    ,
    the grave.
    In Nautical:
    To
    in a
    ; to
    and make
    .
    In American English & Canadian English:
    To
    ; especially, to
    down.

    Name

  • A particular
    of political representation
  • Ellipsis of House of Representatives.
  • A particular
    of political representation
  • Ellipsis of House of Commons.
  • Ellipsis of House of Parliament.
  • More
    , a
    any
    of a
    that is
    "House of...", especially where the other
    (s) are not so
    , or where there is no other
    (unicameral).
  • A placename
  • A
    in New Mexico.
  • A placename
  • An
    in North Carolina.
  • A
    from Middle English
    in a
    (
    a
    ) or in a
    .
    Christ Church, Oxford.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    house
    English
    arrow
    hous
    Middle English (1100-1500)
    Sourced from
    Etym
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