LONGHOUSE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word longhouse. (close relations)
Definition of LONGHOUSE
longhouses
Best Alternative Words for LONGHOUSE
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| cabin | nounn | |||||||
noun • small room on a ship or boat where people sleep • a small house built of wood; usually in a wooded area • the enclosed compartment of an aircraft or spacecraft where passengers are carried verb • confine to a small space, such as a cabin | ||||||||
| dwelling | nounn | |||||||
noun • housing that someone is living in | ||||||||
| house | nounn | |||||||
noun • a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families • the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments • the members of a religious community living together • the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema • an official assembly having legislative powers • aristocratic family line • play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults • (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided • the management of a gambling house or casino • a social unit living together • a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented • a building in which something is sheltered or located verb • contain or cover • provide someone with accomodation | ||||||||
| hut | nounn | |||||||
noun • temporary military shelter • small crude shelter used as a dwelling | ||||||||
| lodge | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a formal association of people with similar interests • English physicist who studied electromagnetic radiation and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy (1851-1940) • small house at the entrance to the grounds of a country mansion; usually occupied by a gatekeeper or gardener • a small (rustic) house used as a temporary shelter • any of various Native American dwellings • a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers verb • be a lodger; stay temporarily • put, fix, force, or implant • file a formal charge against • provide housing for | ||||||||
| shack | nounn | |||||||
noun • small crude shelter used as a dwelling verb • make one's home in a particular place or community • move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly | ||||||||
| shelter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger • protective covering that provides protection from the weather • the condition of being protected • a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings • temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons verb • provide shelter for • invest (money) so that it is not taxable | ||||||||
