housewarming

Meanings

• Noun

  A social event held when people move into a new home and invite friends and family to tour the house and share food and drinks.

  - "They had a housewarming party last weekend."
  - "The new neighbors invited us to their housewarming."

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Pronunciation

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Antonyms

house cooling party

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with housewarming
warming , boring , warning

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Variants

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housewarming , housewarmings

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Etymology

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The term 'housewarming' originated from the ancient Roman and Greek traditions where people would light fires in their new homes to ward off evil spirits and ensure good fortune.

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Trivia

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1. The ancient Greeks believed that opening the doors and windows of a new home during a housewarming would allow the gods to bless the home with good fortune.

2. In some cultures, it is considered bad luck to move into a new home on a Monday.

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Related Concepts

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1. Housewarming gift: A present given to the new homeowners at a housewarming party.

2. Open house: A real estate term used to describe a property that is open for viewings by potential buyers.

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Culture

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In many cultures, housewarming is an important tradition that signifies the beginning of a new chapter in one's life. It is a time for friends and family to come together and show their support for the new homeowners.

How to Memorize "housewarming"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of people gathered in a new home, touring the rooms, and enjoying food and drinks together.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'housewarming' with the idea of starting fresh and beginning a new chapter in one's life.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Homes are where we start, housewarming parties are where we restart' to remember the meaning of 'housewarming'.

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