House синонимы на английском

What is another word for House?

• home

  protection, abode

• household

  home, group

• family

  household, people

• firm

  thing, group

• residence

  home, habitation

• put up

  accommodation, accommodate

• habitation

  home, residence

• dwelling

  address, protection

• abode

  home, habitation

• lodge

  state, accommodation

• shelter

  protection, state

• accommodate

  accommodation, take

• domicile

  home, residence

• mansion

  estate, residence

• establishment

  firm, group

• company

  firm, thing

• billet

  state, accommodate

• lineage

  dynasty, family

• clan

  family, kin

• concern

  firm, thing

• quarter

  accommodate, protection

• tribe

  family, kin

• chamber

  refuge, legislative assembly

• place

  protection, residence

• race

  family, relationship

• business

  firm, thing

• board

  lodge, accommodation

• kindred

  family, kin

• corporation

  thing, group

• parliament

  assembly, politics

• building

  human habitat

• enterprise

  group, company

• lodging

  residence, one-story dwelling

• dynasty

• outfit

  firm, business establishment

• line

  dynasty

• congress

  politics, legislative assembly

• council

  politics, legislative assembly

• theater

• stock

  kin

Use filters to view other words, we have 1722 synonyms for house.

1       n-count   A house is a building in which people live, usually the people belonging to one family.  
She has moved to a smaller house., …her parents’ house in Warwickshire.     

2       n-sing   You can refer to all the people who live together in a house as thehouse.  
usu the N  
(=household)  
If he set his alarm clock for midnight, it would wake the whole house…     

3       n-count   House is used in the names of types of places where people go to eat and drink.  
n N  
…a steak house., …an old Salzburg coffee house.     

4       n-count   House is used in the names of types of companies, especially ones which publish books, lend money, or design clothes.  
n N  
Many of the clothes come from the world’s top fashion houses…, Eventually she was fired from her job at a publishing house.     

5       n-in-names   House is sometimes used in the names of office buildings and large private homes or expensive houses.  
  (mainly BRIT)   n N  
I was to go to the very top floor of Bush House in Aldwych., …Harewood House near Leeds.     

6       n-count   You can refer to the two main bodies of Britain’s parliament and the United States of America’s legislature as theHouse or a House.  
Some members of the House and Senate worked all day yesterday…     

7       n-count   A house is a family which has been or will be important for many generations, especially the family of a king or queen.  
with supp  
…the House of Windsor.     

8       n-count   The house is the part of a theatre, cinema, or other place of entertainment where the audience sits. You can also refer to the audience at a particular performance as the house.  
They played in front of a packed house.     

9       adj   A restaurant’s house wine is the cheapest wine it sells, which is not listed by name on the wine list.  
ADJ n  
Tweed ordered a carafe of the house wine.     

10       verb   To house someone means to provide a house or flat for them to live in.  
Part III of the Housing Act 1985 imposes duties on local authorities to house homeless people…      V n  
Regrettably we have to house families in these inadequate flats.      V n adv/prep  

11       verb   A building or container that houses something is the place where it is located or from where it operates.  
no cont  
The château itself is open to the public and houses a museum of motorcycles and cars…      V n  

12       verb   If you say that a building houses a number of people, you mean that is the place where they live or where they are staying.  
no cont  
(=accommodate)  
The building will house twelve boys and eight girls…      V n  

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  Wendy house  
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  White House  

14    If a person or their performance or speech brings the house down, the audience claps, laughs, or shouts loudly because the performance or speech is very impressive or amusing.  
INFORMAL  
♦
bring the house down      phrase   V inflects  
It’s really an amazing dance. It just always brings the house down.     

15    If two people get on like a house on fire, they quickly become close friends, for example because they have many interests in common.  
INFORMAL  
♦
get on like a house on fire      phrase   V inflects  

16    If you are given something in a restaurant or bar on the house, you do not have to pay for it.  
♦
on the house      phrase   v-link PHR, PHR after v  
The owner knew about the engagement and brought them glasses of champagne on the house.     

17    If someone gets their house in order, puts their house in order, or sets their house in order, they arrange their affairs and solve their problems.  
♦
get/put/set one’s house in order      phrase   V inflects  
Some think Stempel’s departure will help the company get its financial house in order…     

1       n-count   A chapter house is the building or set of rooms in the grounds of a cathedral where the members of the clergy hold their meetings.  

2       n-count   In a university or college, a chapter house is the place where a fraternity or sorority lives or meets.  
  (AM)  

1       n-count   If an organization acts as a clearing house, it collects, sorts, and distributes specialized information.  
The centre will act as a clearing house for research projects for former nuclear scientists.     

2       n-count   A clearing house is a central bank which deals with all the business between the banks that use its services.     (BUSINESS)  

1       n-count   A guest house is a small hotel.  
  (BRIT)  

2       n-count   A guest house is a small house in the grounds of a large house, where visitors can stay.  
  (AM)  

1       n-sing   A halfway house is an arrangement or thing that has some of the qualities of two different things.  
A halfway house between the theatre and cinema is possible. Olivier created one in his imaginative `Henry V’ in 1945.     

2       n-count   A halfway house is a home for people such as former prisoners, mental patients, or drug addicts who can stay there for a limited period of time to get used to life outside prison or hospital.  

1       n-uncount   If you say that someone keeps open house, you mean that they welcome friends or visitors to their house whenever they arrive and allow them to stay for as long as they want to.  
Father Illtyd kept open house and the boys would congregate in his study during their recreation time, playing cards or games.     

2       n-var   An open house is a day on which members of the public are encouraged to visit a particular institution or place to see what it is like.  
  (AM)   also N n  
A week later, Sara and I attended open house at Ted’s school…     
in BRIT, use open day     

1       n-count   A summer house is a small building in a garden. It contains seats, and people can sit there in the summer.  

2       n-count   Someone’s summer house is a house in the country or by the sea where they spend the summer.  
He visited relatives at their summer house on the river.     

1       n-count   A town house is a tall narrow house in a town, usually in a row of similar houses.  

2       n-count   The town house of a wealthy person is the house that they own in a town or city, rather than another house that they own in the country.  
with poss  

1       n-proper   In Britain, theUpper House is theHouse of Lords.  
The decision was announced after objections were raised in the Upper House of Parliament.     

2       n-proper   In the United States, theUpper House is theSenate.  

3       n-count   In other countries where the parliament is divided into two groups of members, theUpper House is the more senior of these groups, although it may not be more powerful.  
also N-PROPER  
The Upper House of the German parliament is to meet today in Berlin.     

Similar words: child’s play, play

Definition: activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules

Usage: Freud believed in the utility of play to a small child

Similar words: building, edifice

Definition: a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place

Usage: there was a three-story building on the corner; it was an imposing edifice

Similar words: dwelling, dwelling house, domicile, habitation, home, abode

Definition: housing that someone is living in

Usage: he built a modest dwelling near the pond; they raise money to provide homes for the homeless

Similar words: building, edifice

Definition: a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place

Usage: there was a three-story building on the corner; it was an imposing edifice

Similar words: building, edifice

Definition: a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place

Usage: there was a three-story building on the corner; it was an imposing edifice

Similar words: unit, social unit

Definition: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group

Usage: the coach said the offensive unit did a good job; after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit

Similar words: audience

Definition: a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance

Usage: the audience applauded; someone in the audience began to cough

Similar words: community

Definition: a group of people living in a particular local area

Usage: the team is drawn from all parts of the community

Similar words: management

Definition: those in charge of running a business

Similar words: region, part

Definition: the extended spatial location of something

Usage: the farming regions of France; religions in all parts of the world; regions of outer space

Similar words: shelter

Definition: provide shelter for

Usage: After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people

Similar words: hold, admit, accommodate

Definition: have room for; hold without crowding

Usage: This hotel can accommodate 250 guests; The theater admits 300 people; The auditorium can’t hold more than 500 people