HOUSED

Meanings

• noun

  A building or other structure that provides shelter, especially for people.

  - "The new housing development will provide homes for 500 families."
  - "My great-grandparents were housed in a tent city during World War II."

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Synonyms

accommodate , harbor , harbour , host , put up , enclose , store

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with HOUSED
Hosed , Dosed , Poses , Chose , Proses , Moses

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Variants

List of all variants of housed that leads to same result
house , housed , houses , housing

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Etymology

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Old English hus 'house, dwelling'. Related to heosan 'to build'.

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Trivia

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1. The largest house in the world is the Antilia in Mumbai, India, which has 27 floors and covers over 400,000 square feet.

2. The word 'housed' is also used in the context of animals, such as 'housed cats' or 'housed dogs'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Housing: The provision of living accommodations, especially for large groups of people.

2. Homelessness: The lack of a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence.

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Culture

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The word 'housed' has been used in various forms of literature, music, and art to describe a sense of security and belonging. For example, in Maya Angelou's poem 'Still I Rise,' the line 'I've been 'buked and I've been scorned' refers to the struggle for housing and shelter.

How to Memorize "housed"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, beautiful house with a red door and a white picket fence. Visualize the feeling of safety and security that comes with being housed.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'housed' with the feeling of being safe and protected.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Houses provide shelter, so we're all better' to help remember the meaning of 'housed'.

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