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dwelling house

dwell·ing house
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dwel-ing noun, adjective hous]
    • /ˈdwɛl ɪŋ noun, adjective haʊs/
    • /ˈdwel.ɪŋ haʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dwel-ing noun, adjective hous]
    • /ˈdwɛl ɪŋ noun, adjective haʊs/

Definitions of dwelling house words

  • noun dwelling house a house occupied, or intended to be occupied, as a residence. 1
  • noun dwelling house residence 1
  • noun dwelling house a building that is used as a house of residence 0

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Origin of dwelling house

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Dwelling house

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dwelling house popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

dwelling house usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for dwelling house

noun dwelling house

  • abode — Your abode is the place where you live.

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