All housing synonyms
hous·ing
H h noun housing
- quarter — crumb
- dwelling — Machinery. a flat or cylindrical area on a cam for maintaining a follower in a certain position during part of a cycle. a period in a cycle in the operation of a machine or engine during which a given part remains motionless.
- shelter — something beneath, behind, or within which a person, animal, or thing is protected from storms, missiles, adverse conditions, etc.; refuge.
- house — a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- roof — the external upper covering of a house or other building.
- construction — Construction is the building of things such as houses, factories, roads, and bridges.
- habitation — a place of residence; dwelling; abode.
- home — Lord, Douglas-Home.
- residence — the place, especially the house, in which a person lives or resides; dwelling place; home: Their residence is in New York City.
- digs — to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- lodgment — the act of lodging.
- lodging — a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards; cabin or hut.
- board — A board is a flat, thin, rectangular piece of wood or plastic which is used for a particular purpose.
- accommodations — Accommodations are hotels or rooms where people can stay for a period of time.
- cover — If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
- covering — A covering is a layer of something that protects or hides something else.
- case — A particular case is a particular situation or incident, especially one that you are using as an individual example or instance of something.
- casing — A casing is a substance or object that covers something and protects it.
- frame — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- guard — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
- quarterage — the act of providing troops with living accommodations.
adjective housing
- residential — of or relating to residence or to residences: a residential requirement for a doctorate.