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waterhouse

waterhouse noun: a house on floats.

Noun

waterhouse (plural waterhouses)

  1. A house on floats.
    • We'd live in a waterhouse. Not a houseboat. I didn't want any hint of the “B” word. A waterhouse is a home that floats.2001 January, David Seidman, “An Offshore Address”, in Boating, volume 74, number 1, page 36
    • The floating waterhouses allow residents to live a nomadic life.2005, Ilan Kelman, “Floods should not mean disasters”, in Building Research & Information, volume 33, number 3

Proper noun capitalized: Waterhouse

Waterhouse

  1. A surname.
  2. A rural locality in Dorset local government area, north-east Tasmania, Australia.

waterhouse meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Telugu

waterhouse in Hindi

वाटरहाउस, जलघर, जलगृह

waterhouse in Marathi

वॉटरहाऊस, जलगृह

waterhouse in Bengali

ওয়াটারহাউস

waterhouse in Telugu

వాటర్హౌస్
More languagesFewer languages
waterhouse in Punjabi
ਵਾਟਰਹਾਊਸ
waterhouse in Gujarati
વોટરહાઉસ
waterhouse in Odia
ୱାଟରହାଉସ୍
waterhouse in Nepali
वाटरहाउस

Forms of waterhouse

pluralwaterhouses

Origin of waterhouse

From water + house.

Words formed from waterhouse

Phrases with waterhouse

Questions about waterhouse

What does waterhouse mean?
Waterhouse means a house on floats.
What is waterhouse in Hindi?
Waterhouse in Hindi is वाटरहाउस, जलघर, जलगृह. See Waterhouse meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is waterhouse?
Waterhouse can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of waterhouse?
The plural of waterhouse is waterhouses.

Words near waterhouse in the dictionary

  1. waterhole
  2. waterholes
  3. waterholic
  4. waterhorse
  5. waterhorses
  6. waterhouse
  7. Waterhouse diaphragm
  8. Waterhouse diaphragms
  9. Waterhouse stop
  10. Waterhouse stops
  11. Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome

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Adapted from Wiktionary: waterhouse (page history and authors); Waterhouse (page history and authors); waterhouse (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); waterhouse (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); waterhouse (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); waterhouse (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); waterhouse (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); waterhouse (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); waterhouse (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); waterhouse (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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