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discount house

dis·count house
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [verb dis-kount, dis-kount noun, adjective hous]
    • /verb ˈdɪs kaʊnt, dɪsˈkaʊnt noun, adjective haʊs/
    • /ˈdɪskaʊnt haʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [verb dis-kount, dis-kount noun, adjective hous]
    • /verb ˈdɪs kaʊnt, dɪsˈkaʊnt noun, adjective haʊs/

Definitions of discount house words

  • noun discount house Also called discount store. a store that sells much of its merchandise at a price below the usual price. 1
  • noun discount house British. bill broker. 1
  • noun discount house a financial organization engaged in discounting bills of exchange, etc on a large scale primarily by borrowing call money from commercial banks 0
  • noun discount house a retail store that sells its goods for less than the regular or list prices 0

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Origin of discount house

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Discount house

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

discount house popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

discount house usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for discount house

noun discount house

  • shop — a retail store, especially a small one.
  • department store — A department store is a large shop which sells many different kinds of goods.
  • shopping center — a group of stores within a single architectural plan, supplying most of the basic shopping needs, especially in suburban areas.
  • boutique — A boutique is a small shop that sells fashionable clothes, shoes, or jewellery.
  • outlet — an opening or passage by which anything is let out; vent; exit.

Antonyms for discount house

noun discount house

  • debt — A debt is a sum of money that you owe someone.
  • need — a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.

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