Dictionary Entry
housing
housing is a 7-letter English word with 14 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of House. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 14 senses
Definitions
- 1present participle
of House
- 2noun
The act of putting or receiving under shelter; the state of dwelling in a habitation.
- 3noun
That which shelters or covers; houses, taken collectively.
- 4noun
The space taken out of one solid, to admit the insertion of part of another, as the end of one timber in the side of another.
- 5noun
A niche for a statue.
- 6noun
A frame or support for holding something in place, as journal boxes, etc.
- 7noun
That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.
- 8noun
A covering or protection, as an awning over the deck of a ship when laid up.
- 9noun
A houseline. See Houseline.
- 10noun
A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in plural, trappings.
- 11noun
An appendage to the hames or collar of a harness.
- 12noun
stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
- 13noun
structures collectively in which people are housed
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- 14noun
a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component
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