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house-hunts

house-hunts is the plural of house-hunt.

house-hunts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of house-hunt.

Meaning of house-hunt

Noun

house-hunt (plural house-hunts)

  1. The act of searching for a house to purchase or rent.
    • Laura uses her money to keep her doors tightly shut and her privacy intact. Of course, this is never completely possible. When challenged about her relationship with Jane by a real estate agent during their house-hunt in the suburbs, Laura says that the two of them are sisters. Jane gets angry at...1980 August 30, Amy Hoffman, “Lesbian Family Retreats to the Safe Sex '50s”, in Gay Community News, volume 8, number 6, page 9

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Questions about house-hunts

What is house-hunts the plural of?
House-hunts is the plural of house-hunt.

Words near house-hunts in the dictionary

  1. house-hunt
  2. house-hunted
  3. house-hunter
  4. house-hunters
  5. house-hunting
  6. house-hunts
  7. house-keeper
  8. house-keepers
  9. house-like
  10. house-maid
  11. house-maids

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