Definition of dwelling house Dwelling house
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What does dwelling house mean?
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| dwelling house - 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, abode, habitation | ||
| 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 | ||
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