14-letter words containing hous
- a doll's house — a play (1879) by Henrik Ibsen.
- aphthous fever — foot-and-mouth disease.
- big house, the — a penitentiary
- boarding house — A boarding house is a house which people pay to stay in for a short time.
- burghley house — an Elizabethan mansion near Stamford in Lincolnshire: seat of the Cecil family; site of the annual Burghley Horse Trials
- carriage house — coach house.
- chinese houses — a plant, Collinsia heterophylla, of the figwort family, native to California, having clusters of double-lipped purple and white flowers.
- clearing house — If an organization acts as a clearing house, it collects, sorts, and distributes specialized information.
- clearing-house — a place or institution where mutual claims and accounts are settled, as between banks.
- clearinghouses — Plural form of clearinghouse.
- counting house — a room or building used by the accountants of a business
- data warehouse — Computers. a large, centralized collection of digital data gathered from various units within an organization: The annual report uses information from the data warehouse.
- detached house — a house that is not joined to any other house
- discount house — Also called discount store. a store that sells much of its merchandise at a price below the usual price.
- dwelling house — a house occupied, or intended to be occupied, as a residence.
- farmhouse loaf — a large white loaf, baked in a tin, with slightly curved sides and top
- front of house — restaurant
- gambling house — a building for gambling, especially for a large number of betting games.
- garrison house — a style of early New England house in which the second floor projects beyond the first.
- greenhouse gas — any of the gases whose absorption of solar radiation is responsible for the greenhouse effect, including carbon dioxide, methane, ozone, and the fluorocarbons.
- gynecomorphous — having the form, appearance, or attributes of a female.
- harewood house — a mansion near Harrogate in Yorkshire: built 1759–71 by John Carr for the Lascelles family; interior decoration by Robert Adam
- house of cards — a structure or plan that is insubstantial and subject to imminent collapse, as a structure made by balancing playing cards against each other: The scheme is so overly complicated that it's likely to prove to be just another house of cards.
- house of lords — the nonelective, upper house of the British Parliament, comprising the lords spiritual and lords temporal.
- house of peers — former name of the Japanese House of Councilors.
- house of study — Beth Midrash.
- house-cleaning — the act of cleaning a house, room, etc., and its furnishings, especially the act of cleaning thoroughly and completely.
- house-to-house — conducted from one house to the next: a house-to-house survey.
- household arts — activities such as sewing, cooking, etc, that are conducted in the running of a household
- household gods — a god presiding over and protecting the home, especially in the religion of ancient Rome.
- household name — a person or thing that is very well known
- household soap — a substance that you use with water for washing clothes, removing stains, cleaning floors, etc
- household word — a familiar name, phrase, saying, etc.; byword: The advertising campaign is designed to make this new product a household word.
- housing estate — housing development.
- housing market — property trade
- housing scheme — arrangement offering subsidized housing
- longleat house — an Elizabethan mansion near Warminster in Wiltshire, built (from 1568) by Robert Smythson for Sir John Thynne; the grounds, landscaped by Capability Brown, now contain a famous safari park
- peritrichously — in a peritrichous manner; in a fashion characteristic of a peritrichous organism
- petworth house — a mansion in Petworth in Sussex: rebuilt (1688–96) for Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset; gardens laid out by Capability Brown; subject of paintings by Turner
- polymorphously — in a polymorphous manner
- printing house — a company engaged in the business of producing printed matter
- public housing — housing owned or operated by a government and usually offered at low rent to the needy.
- safe as houses — If you say that something or someone is as safe as houses, you mean that they are completely safe.
- schizognathous — (of birds) having a separation in the vomer and maxillo-palatine bones, having a cleft-palate
- slaughterhouse — a building or place where animals are butchered for food; abattoir.
- social housing — Social housing is housing which is provided for rent or sale at a fairly low cost by housing associations and local councils.
- software house — a commercial organization that specializes in the production of computer software packages
- somerset house — a building in London, in the Strand, built (1776–86) by Sir William Chambers; formerly housed the General Register Office of births, marriages, and deaths: contains (from 1990) the art collections of the Courtauld Institute
- sorority house — a house occupied by a college or university sorority.
- sporting house — Older Use. a brothel.
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