houseUK:*UK and possibly other pronunciations'House': /ˈhaʊs/ US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/n., adj. haʊs; v. haʊz/ US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(n., adj. hous; v. houz)
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house
Your house is the building where you live and which you own or rent. She has moved to a smaller house. You do not usually say ‘I am going to my house’ or ‘She was in her house’. You say ‘I am going home’ or ‘She was at home’. Brody arrived home a little before five. I'll finish the work at home. ➜ See home 'house' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
a
- accompany
- after
- also
- approve
- arrive
- as if
- beside
- bring
- burgle
- can
- confidant
- cry
- describe
- dream
- each
- easy
- evening
- experience
- film
- front
- fun
- furniture
- go
- half
- happen
- have
- have got
- hire
- home
- homework
- how
- just
- less
- library
- live
- moment
- opposite
- or
- out
- place
- pub
- public house
- receive
- remain
- remove
- 's
- sale
- sleep
- smell
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