houseroom

house·room

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hous-room, -roo m]
- /ˈhaʊsˌrum, -ˌrʊm/
- /ˈhaʊs.ruːm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hous-room, -roo m]
- /ˈhaʊsˌrum, -ˌrʊm/

Definitions of houseroom word

noun houseroom lodging or accommodation in a house. 1
noun houseroom Room or place in a house. (from 16th c.). 1
noun houseroom space in house 1
noun houseroom room for storage or lodging 0
noun houseroom room or available space in a house; accommodation 0
noun houseroom (Countable Noun) A room dedicated for the use of a particular house at a boarding school. 0

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Origin of houseroom

First appearance:

before 1580

One of the 35% oldest English words

First recorded in 1580-90; house + room

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Parts of speech for Houseroom

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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houseroom popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for houseroom

noun houseroom

nest — a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.

Just one Synonym for houseroom