Words Containing HOUS
Here's the list of all the 489 Words Containing HOUS in the English Language.
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house | 1. contain or cover 2. provide someone with accomodation More Definitions → |
housing | 1. structures collectively in which people are housed 2. a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component More Definitions → |
household | 1. a social unit living together More Definitions → |
thousand | 1. the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 2. denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units More Definitions → |
warehouse | 1. store in a warehouse 2. a storehouse for goods and merchandise More Definitions → |
housewives | 1. a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income More Definitions → |
greenhouse | 1. of or relating to or caused by the greenhouse effect 2. a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions More Definitions → |
lighthouse | 1. a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships More Definitions → |
warehousing | 1. depositing in a warehouse More Definitions → |
housewife | 1. a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income More Definitions → |
courthouse | 1. a government building that houses the offices of a county government 2. a building that houses judicial courts More Definitions → |
housekeeping | 1. the work of cleaning and running a house More Definitions → |
penthouse | 1. an apartment located on the top floors of a building More Definitions → |
clubhouse | 1. a building that is occupied by a social club More Definitions → |
farmhouse | 1. house for a farmer and family More Definitions → |
playhouse | 1. plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of More Definitions → |
householder | 1. someone who owns a home More Definitions → |
guesthouse | 1. a house separate from the main house; for housing guests More Definitions → |
powerhouse | 1. a highly energetic and indefatigable person 2. a team considered to be the best of its class More Definitions → |
steakhouse | 1. a restaurant that specializes in steaks More Definitions → |
dollhouse | 1. a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything 2. a small model of a house used as a toy by children More Definitions → |
coffeehouse | 1. a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold More Definitions → |
amorphous | 1. having no definite form or distinct shape 2. lacking the system or structure characteristic of living bodies More Definitions → |
schoolhouse | 1. a building where young people receive education More Definitions → |
housekeeper | 1. a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household More Definitions → |
firehouse | 1. a station housing fire apparatus and firemen More Definitions → |
birdhouse | 1. a shelter for birds More Definitions → |
housework | 1. the work of cleaning and running a house More Definitions → |
housewarming | 1. a party of people assembled to celebrate moving into a new home More Definitions → |
houseboat | 1. a barge that is designed and equipped for use as a dwelling More Definitions → |
roadhouse | 1. an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling More Definitions → |
slaughterhouse | 1. a building where animals are butchered More Definitions → |
doghouse | 1. outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog 2. an idiomatic term for being in disfavor More Definitions → |
boathouse | 1. a shed at the edge of a river or lake; used to store boats More Definitions → |
roundhouse | 1. workplace consisting of a circular building for repairing locomotives 2. a hook delivered with an exaggerated swing More Definitions → |
storehouse | 1. a depository for goods More Definitions → |
jailhouse | 1. a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) More Definitions → |
outhouse | 1. a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate More Definitions → |
gatehouse | 1. a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence More Definitions → |
workhouse | 1. a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor 2. a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months More Definitions → |
hothouse | 1. a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner More Definitions → |
glasshouse | 1. a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions More Definitions → |
smokehouse | 1. a small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish More Definitions → |
housemate | 1. someone who resides in the same house with you More Definitions → |
madhouse | 1. pejorative terms for an insane asylum More Definitions → |
bathhouse | 1. a building containing dressing rooms for bathers 2. a building containing public baths More Definitions → |
housebreaking | 1. trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent More Definitions → |
cathouse | 1. a building where prostitutes are available More Definitions → |
icehouse | 1. a house for storing ice More Definitions → |
thousandth | 1. position 1,000 in a countable series of things 2. one part in a thousand equal parts More Definitions → |
housecleaning | 1. (figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions 2. the act of cleaning the rooms and furnishings of a house More Definitions → |
teahouse | 1. a restaurant where tea and light meals are available More Definitions → |
summerhouse | 1. a small roofed building affording shade and rest More Definitions → |
porterhouse | 1. large steak from the thick end of the short loin containing a T-shaped bone and large piece of tenderloin More Definitions → |
houseplant | 1. any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes More Definitions → |
wheelhouse | 1. an enclosed compartment from which a vessel can be navigated More Definitions → |
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