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English
rank|love|far|seemed|182|house|looked|head|called

Etymology
From ME. h(o)us < OE. hus|hūs (dwelling, shelter, house) < Proto-Germanic *khusan, of unknown origin.

Pronunciation
Noun:

• Singular: hous, IPAchar|/haÊ�s/, /<tt>haUs</tt>/

Homophones
Verb: how's

Noun
Image:Niigata NCM Peasant Rice Farmers House.jpg|thumb|right|350 px|The house of a Japanese rice farmer.
en-noun

1. A structure serving as an abode of human beings.

#: This is my house and my family's ancestral home.

1. The mode of living as if in a house.

#: They set up house in a posh apartment.

1. The usual place to find an object or an animal.

#: The photo was put in its little house.

1. A structure to protect or store something or someone.

#: The former carriage house had been made over into a guest house.

1. A protective structure on the deck of a ship.

#: A pilot took charge of the wheel house until the ship was moored.

1. A theatre building.
2. The audience for a live theatrical or similar performance.

#: After her swan-song, there wasn't a dry eye in the house.

1. A debating chamber for government politicians.
2. An establishment, whether actual, as a pub, or virtual, as a website.
3. A dynasty, a familial descendance, for example, a royal House.

#: The current Queen is from the House of Windsor.

1. astrology One of the twelve divisions of an astrological chart.
2. house music|House music.
3. curling The three concentric circles where points are scored on the ice
4. An early or alternative name for the game bingo.
5. UK A complete set of numbers in bingo.
6. rfv-sense The inner workings, as of a clock or similar.
7. rfd-sense A small green property in the game of Monopoly, as opposed to hotel|hotels.
8. rfv-sense Applause.

Derived terms
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acid house
birdhouse
bring the house down
frame house
full house
glasshouse
greenhouse
house arrest
houseboat
housebreaker
housecoat
houseplant
mid3
household
householder
housekeeper
housekeeping
housemaid
house music
house-train
house warming
housewife
mid3
house wine
housework
housy-housy
lighthouse
meetinghouse
prisonhouse
royal house
tribal house
on the house

Related terms
housing

Slovak: dom m
Slovene: hiša f
Spanish: casa#Spanish|casa f
Sumerian: é#Sumerian|é
Swahili: nyumba sg/pl (noun 9/10)
Swedish: hus n
Tagalog: bahay
Tahitian: fare
Tamazight: ��ⴳⴻ��� (tigemmi) f
Tamil: வ��� (veedu)
Telugu: �ల�ల� (illu)
Tetum: uma
Thai: Thai|��า� (bâan)
Tongan: fale
Turkish: ev, hane
Tuvaluan: fale
Ukrainian: д�м (dim) m
Urdu: (ghar) g|Urdu
Vietnamese: nhà
Waray-Waray: balay
Welsh: tÅ· m, annedd m|f
Yiddish: ���� (hoyz) n
Yup'ik: ne, ena (absolutive case|absolutive)
trreq|Zulu
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trans-top|archetypal structure of a human abode
Finnish: talo
Nahuatl: calli, chan
Novial: hause
trans-mid
Old English: hus, ærn
Telugu: ��హమ� (gruhamu)
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trans-top|early or alternative name for the game bingo
trans-mid
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trans-top|complete set of numbers in bingo
trans-mid
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trans-top|usual place to find an animal or an object
trans-mid
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trans-top|auditorium for a theatre
Russian: зал (zal) m
trans-mid
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trans-top|the theatre itself
trans-mid
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trans-top|debating chamber for government politicians
Finnish: kamari
Russian: пала�а (paláta) f
trans-mid
Swedish: hus, kammare
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trans-top|an establishment
Spanish: casa f
Swedish: hus n
trans-mid
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trans-top|the inner workings, as of a clock
Swedish: hus
trans-mid
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trans-top|dynasty, familiar descendance
Finnish: huone
Russian: дом#Russian|дом (dom) m
trans-mid
Spanish: casa f
Swedish: hus
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trans-top|astrology: one of the twelve divisions of an astrological chart
Finnish: huone
Spanish: casa f
trans-mid
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genre of music
See house music

External links
pedialite|house
pedialite|house (astrology)
pedialite|house (disambiguation)

Verb
en-verb|hous|ing

1. transitive To keep within a structure or container.

#: The car is housed in the garage.

1. transitive To admit to residence; to harbor/harbour.
2. transitiveastrology To dwell within one of the twelve astrological houses.
3. transitive To contain or cover mechanical parts.

Synonyms
(keep within a structure or container): store
(admit to residence): accommodate, harbor/harbour, host, put up
(contain or enclose mechanical parts): enclose

Translations
trans-top|keep within a structure or container
French: garer, loger
trans-mid
Portuguese: armazenar
Russian: вме�а�� (vmeš�át�)
Spanish: almacenar
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trans-top|admit to residence
French: héberger, abriter, loger
German: unterbringen, beherbergen
trans-mid
Portuguese: alojar, hospedar
Russian: поме�а�� (pomeš�át�), �ели�� (selít�)
Spanish: alojar, hospedar, albergar
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trans-top|dwell within one of the twelve astrological houses
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trans-top|contain or enclose mechanical parts
trans-mid
Spanish: encajar, envolver
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Czech

Pronunciation
SAMPA|/h\o_use/

Noun
cs-noun|g=n

1. gosling

Declension
cs-decl-noun|house|housete|houseti|house|house|houseti|housetem|housata|housat|housatům|housata|housata|housatech|housaty

Category:cs:Baby animals
Category:cs:Birds

Dutch

Noun
house

1. house music, house

Finnish

Noun
house

1. house music, house

French

Noun
house f

1. house music, house

Synonyms
house music#French|house music

German

Noun
house

1. See House

Norwegian

Noun
house

1. house music, house

Portuguese

Noun
house m

1. house music, house

Synonyms
música house

Russian

Noun
house

1. house music, house

Category:ru:Music

Spanish

Noun
house

1. house music, house

Swedish

Noun
house c

1. house music, house

Synonyms
housemusik, house-musik

Category:200 English basic words
Category:History
Category:Music
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