Usually means: Shared residence with private rooms.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions
We found 21 dictionaries that define the word boarding house:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. boarding house: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. boarding house: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. boarding house: Collins English Dictionary
  4. boarding house: Vocabulary.com
  5. Boarding-House, boarding-house, boarding house: Wordnik
  6. boarding house: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. boarding house: Wiktionary
  8. Boarding house, boarding house: Dictionary.com
  9. Boarding House, Boarding house, The Boarding House (nightclub), The Boarding House: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. boarding house: Rhymezone
  11. boarding house: FreeDictionary.org
  12. boarding house: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. boarding house: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. boarding house: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  2. boarding house: Legal dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. boarding house: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. boarding house: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See boarding_houses as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (boarding house)

noun:  A private house in which paying residents are provided with accommodation and meals.
noun:  A boarding school building where boarders live during term time.

Similar:

Opposite:

Phrases:

Adjectives:

Words similar to boarding house

Usage examples for boarding house

Idioms related to boarding house

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Words that often appear near boarding house

Rhymes of boarding house

Invented words related to boarding house

Similar:

Opposite:

Phrases:

Adjectives:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux