house-to-house
house-to-house adjective: going from one house to another.
Adjective
house-to-house (not comparable)
- Going from one house to another.
- Near-synonym: door-to-door
- house-to-house canvassing
- Synonyms:
- door-to-door
Adverb
house-to-house (not comparable)
- To all the houses, one after another, in a given area.
- to go house-to-house
house-to-house meaning in Tamil, Marathi and Kannada
house-to-house in Tamil
- வீட்டுக்கு வீடான, வீடுவீடாகச் சென்று ஆற்றப்படுகிற
house-to-house in Marathi
- house-to-house; in every household
- घरोघर gharoghar
house-to-house in Kannada
- ಮನೆಮನೆಗೆ, ಮನೆಯಿಂದ ಮನೆಗೆ
Synonyms of house-to-house
Forms of house-to-house
| alternative form | house to house |
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Origin of house-to-house
First attested in 1855–1860.
Questions about house-to-house
- What does house-to-house mean?
- House-to-house means going from one house to another.
- What is house-to-house in Tamil?
- House-to-house in Tamil is வீட்டுக்கு வீடான, வீடுவீடாகச் சென்று ஆற்றப்படுகிற. See House-to-house meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is house-to-house?
- House-to-house can be an adjective or an adverb.
Words near house-to-house in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: house-to-house (page history and authors); house-to-house (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); घरोघर (Marathi) (page history and authors); house-to-house (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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