rooming house

Noun

Meaning

a house where rooms are rented

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

lodging house lodge inn house tavern hospice roadhouse apartment hotel pension dormitory hostel boarding house dorm public house
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Antonyms

school dispute veto exclude dismiss dissent
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Hypernyms

house accommodation

Hyponyms

flophouse dosshouse

Examples

He admitted that he went to his rooming house after leaving the book depository. Source: Internet

A large variety of rental units such as apartments, houses, rooms in a rooming house, sites in a mobile home park, and retirement homes, are covered by this legislation. Source: Internet

The first front page had a drawing from 1916 “Bruno’s Garret — Which is no More,” a two-story rooming house on a West Village corner. Source: Internet

The home was an illegal rooming house with numerous fire code violations: no fire extinguishers, no clearly marked exists, and faulty fire detectors. Source: Internet

City manager Jim Puffalt said the organizers hope to have the rooming house open by the end of the year. Source: Internet

She had owned a rooming house in Cleveland and had recently moved to Chicago. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

roomiest roomily roominess rooming-in roomkeeper roomless