Definition of abode Abode
/ÊbowËd/ - [ubowd] - aâ¢bode
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| abode - housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless" | ||
| dwelling, home, domicile, habitation, dwelling house | ||
| living accommodations, housing, lodging structures collectively in which people are housed | ||
| bathroom, bath a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet | ||
| bedchamber, bedroom, sleeping accommodation, sleeping room, chamber a room used primarily for sleeping | ||
| cliff dwelling a rock and adobe dwelling built on sheltered ledges in the sides of a cliff; "the Anasazi built cliff dwellings in the southwestern United States" | ||
| condo, condominium housing consisting of a complex of dwelling units (as an apartment house) in which each unit is individually owned | ||
| den a room that is comfortable and secluded | ||
| dinette a small area off of a kitchen that is used for dining | ||
| dining-room, dining room a room used for dining | ||
| dressing room a room in which you can change clothes | ||
| family room a recreation room in a private house | ||
| fixer-upper a house or other dwelling in need of repair (usually offered for sale at a low price) | ||
| fireside, hearth home symbolized as a part of the fireplace; "driven from hearth and home"; "fighting in defense of their firesides" | ||
| hermitage the abode of a hermit | ||
| homestead dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land | ||
| house play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults; "the children were playing house" | ||
| kitchen a room equipped for preparing meals | ||
| lake dwelling, pile dwelling dwelling built on piles in or near a lake; specifically in prehistoric villages | ||
| front room, living-room, living room, sitting room, parlor, parlour a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax | ||
| indian lodge, lodge any of various Native American dwellings | ||
| messuage (law) a dwelling house and its adjacent buildings and the adjacent land used by the household | ||
| semi-detached house a dwelling that is attached to something on only one side | ||
| vacation home a dwelling (a second home) where you live while you are on vacation | ||
| abode - any address at which you dwell more than temporarily; "a person can have several residences" | ||
| residence | ||
| address the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball | ||
| legal residence, domicile (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time; "what's his legal residence?" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary ð
- abode (imp. & p. p.)
of Abide - abode
pret. of Abide. - abode (n.)
Act of waiting; delay. - abode (n.)
Stay or continuance in a place; sojourn. - abode (n.)
Place of continuance, or where one dwells; abiding place; residence; a dwelling; a habitation. - abode (v. t.)
An omen. - abode (v. t.)
To bode; to foreshow. - abode (v. i.)
To be ominous.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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abode
A period of time spent in a place. -
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Time during which some action is awaited. -
abode
Any address at which one dwells more than temporarily. -
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A sign that is supposed to reveal whether the future will be favourable or not. -
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To make a prediction or prophecy. -
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To be ominous.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary ð
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abode
a-bÅdâ², n. a dwelling-place: stay. [See Abide.] -
abode
a-bÅdâ², pa.t. and pa.p. of Abide
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book âµ
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abode
Waited for; as, ship ran to the appointed place of rendezvous and abode there for her consort.
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