Looking for the meaning of the word HOUSED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HOUSED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: House
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English hūs (noun), hūsian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch huis, German Haus (nouns), and Dutch huizen, German hausen (verbs)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
haʊz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
provide with shelter or accommodation
Short Definition:provide with shelter or accommodation
Examples:- they converted a disused cinema to house twelve employees
Definition:
provide space for; contain or accommodate
Short Definition:provide space for
Examples:- the museum houses a collection of Roman sculpture
Definition:
eat the whole of (something), typically very quickly
Short Definition:eat whole of
Examples:- it could be that I just housed a massive burrito, but I don't feel good
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