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Newhouse

Newhouse proper noun: a hamlet in County Durham, England, United Kingdom.

Proper noun

Newhouse (countable and uncountable, plural Newhouses)

  1. A hamlet in County Durham, England, United Kingdom.
  2. A hamlet in North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland, United Kingdom (OS grid ref NS7961).
  3. An unincorporated community in Houston County, Minnesota, United States.
  4. A ghost town in Beaver County, Utah, United States.
  5. A habitational surname from English
  6. A surname from German, variant of Neuhaus
    Synonyms:
    Neuhaus, Newhaus, Neuhause, Newhause, Neuhouse

Synonyms of Newhouse

  • Neuhaus
  • Newhaus
  • Neuhause
  • Newhause
  • Neuhouse

Forms of Newhouse

pluralNewhouses

Origin of Newhouse

* From new + house. * Calque of German Neuhaus. Derived from Neuhaus (cf. Samuel Irving Newhouse Sr.), anglicization of German Neuhaus. From neu+Haus. Cognate with, Catalan Casanova, French Maisonneuve, German Neuhaus, Italian Casanova, Occitan Casanova.

Questions about Newhouse

What does Newhouse mean?
Newhouse means a hamlet in County Durham, England, United Kingdom.
What part of speech is Newhouse?
Newhouse is a proper noun.

Words near Newhouse in the dictionary

  1. Newhart
  2. Newharts
  3. Newhaven
  4. Newhey
  5. Newholm
  6. Newhouse
  7. Newhouses
  8. Newichawannock
  9. Newichawanoc
  10. Newick
  11. newie

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