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English noun: dwelling

1. dwelling (artifact) housing that someone is living in


SamplesHe built a modest dwelling near the pond.
They raise money to provide homes for the homeless.


Synonymsabode, domicile, dwelling house, habitation, home


Broader (hypernym)housing, living accommodations, lodging


Narrower (hyponym)cliff dwelling, condo, condominium, fireside, fixer-upper, hearth, hermitage, homestead, house, indian lodge, lake dwelling, lodge, messuage, pile dwelling, semi-detached house, vacation home, yurt


Part holonymbath, bathroom, bedchamber, bedroom, chamber, den, dinette, dining room, dining-room, dressing room, family room, front room, kitchen, living room, living-room, parlor, parlour, sitting room, sleeping accommodation, sleeping room









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