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House of Mouse

House of Mouse proper noun: the Walt Disney Company.

Proper noun

the House of Mouse

  1. (slang) The Walt Disney Company.
    • Disney's Vero Beach Resort […] was the first foray into time-share vacation resorts for the House of Mouse.2006 September, Parke Puterbaugh, Alan Bisbort, Moon Florida Beaches, Avalon Travel, page 146
    • The irony is that the House of Mouse may not enjoy copyright protection for its signature character after all.2007, Nikolaos Karagiannis, Zagros Madjd-Sadjadi, Modern State Intervention in the Era of Globalisation, Edward Elgar Publishing, →ISBN, page 302

Origin of House of Mouse

In reference to the company's mascot character, Mickey Mouse.

Questions about House of Mouse

What does House of Mouse mean?
House of Mouse means the Walt Disney Company.
What part of speech is House of Mouse?
House of Mouse is a proper noun.

Words near House of Mouse in the dictionary

  1. house of ill repute
  2. House of Keys
  3. House of Lords
  4. house of mercy
  5. house of mirrors
  6. House of Mouse
  7. house of office
  8. House of Parliament
  9. house of prayer
  10. house of refuge
  11. House of Representatives

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