16-letter words containing hou
- acid house party — a professionally organized party for young people, with Acid House music, sometimes held in a field or disused building
- anthropomorphous — shaped like a human being
- bonded warehouse — a warehouse in which dutiable goods are deposited until duty is paid or the goods are cleared for export
- broad-shouldered — having broad shoulders
- brown house moth — a species of micro moth, Hofmannophila pseudospretella, which, although it usually inhabits birds' nests, sometimes enters houses where its larvae can be very destructive of stored fabrics and foodstuffs
- chatsworth house — a mansion near Bakewell in Derbyshire: seat of the Dukes of Devonshire; built (1687–1707) in the classical style
- cobweb houseleek — a small southern European plant, Sempervivum arachoideum, of the stonecrop family, having a dense, globular cluster of cobwebby leaves and red flowers on hairy stalks.
- commission house — a brokerage firm that buys and sells for customers on a commission basis
- consulting hours — the hours during which health practitioners are available for consultation
- data warehousing — the use of large amounts of data taken from multiple sources to create reports and for data analysis
- disorderly house — a house of prostitution; brothel.
- farmhouse cheese — cheese that is made by traditional methods, on or as if on a farm
- food for thought — sth worth thinking about
- fort sam houston — a military reservation and U.S. Army training center in San Antonio, Tex.
- fraternity house — a house occupied by a college or university fraternity.
- good housekeeper — a person who is an efficient and thrifty domestic manager
- government house — the official residence of a colonial governor, as in a British Commonwealth country.
- greyhound racing — a sport in which a mechanically propelled dummy hare is pursued by greyhounds around a race track
- gynandromorphous — an individual exhibiting morphological characteristics of both sexes.
- holier-than-thou — obnoxiously pious; sanctimonious; self-righteous.
- houphouet-boigny — Félix [French fey-leeks] /French feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1905–1993, Ivory Coast political leader: president 1960–93.
- hourglass figure — the shape of a woman who is well-proportioned and has a small waist
- house of commons — the elective, lower house of the Parliament of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Canada, and various other countries in the Commonwealth of Nations.
- house of worship — house of God.
- household chores — tasks such as cleaning, washing, and ironing that have to be done regularly at home
- household knight — bachelor (def 5).
- household troops — the infantry and cavalry regiments that carry out escort and guard duties for a head of state
- household-knight — an unmarried man.
- housemaid's knee — inflammation of the bursa over the front of the kneecap.
- housing shortage — a deficiency or lack in the number of houses needed to accommodate the population of an area
- jailhouse lawyer — a prisoner who has taught himself or herself law while serving time, is knowledgeable about technical legal matters, and gives legal advice, especially to fellow prisoners.
- kirribilli house — the official Sydney residence of the Australian Prime Minister
- lighthouse clock — an American mantel clock of the early 19th century, having the dial and works exposed beneath a glass dome on a tapered, cylindrical body.
- lighthouse point — a city in NW Florida.
- mail-order house — a retail firm that conducts its business by receiving orders and shipping its merchandise through the mail and that supplies its customers with catalogs, circulars, etc.
- man of the house — the male head of a household.
- mobility housing — houses designed or adapted for people who have difficulty in walking but are not necessarily chairbound
- off-the-shoulder — not covering the shoulder
- padded shoulders — (on a garment) shoulders lined, stuffed, or filled out with soft material, esp in order to give them a higher or wider shape
- parkerhouse roll — a yeast roll shaped by folding over a flat, round piece of buttered dough
- publishing house — a company that publishes books, pamphlets, engravings, or the like: a venerable publishing house in Boston.
- round-shouldered — having the shoulders bent forward, giving a rounded form to the upper part of the back.
- schouten islands — a group of islands belonging to Papua New Guinea, in the Pacific Oceans, off the N coast of New Guinea.
- settlement house — the act or state of settling or the state of being settled.
- settlement-house — the act or state of settling or the state of being settled.
- shoulder harness — the part of a seat belt that goes over the shoulder and diagonally across the chest.
- shoulder holster — a holster that is worn on the shoulder
- shoulder surfing — a form of credit-card fraud in which the perpetrator stands behind and looks over the shoulder of the victim as he or she withdraws money from an automated teller machine, memorizes the card details, and later steals the card
- the second house — the second daily performance of a play or show
- thought disorder — disorganized speech, as flight of ideas or loosening of associations, thought to reflect disorganized thinking and occurring as a symptom of some types of mental illness, as manic disorder or schizophrenia.
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