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Synonyms of house

8 similar words

Another word for house is shop. Other synonyms of house are store, accommodate, harbor, harbour and host.

Synonyms and similar words for house

nounA place of business; a company or organisation, especially a printing press, a publishing company...

verbTo keep within a structure or container.

verbTo admit to residence; to harbor.

verbTo contain or cover mechanical parts.

Meaning of house

  1. noun A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
  2. noun An apartment building within a public housing estate.
  3. noun A container; a thing which houses another.

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Questions about synonyms of house

What is another word for house?
House has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as shop, store, accommodate, harbor, harbour, host, put up and enclose.
What does house mean?
House means a structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: house (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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