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• Canadian physicist who bounced neutron beams off of atomic nuclei to study the structure of matter (1918-2003)
Example sentence • The brockhouse can be used to measure the thickness of thin films.
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• a building that is occupied by a social club
Example sentence • They gathered at the clubhouse to plan their upcoming event.
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• a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything
Example sentence • She played with her dollhouse for hours.
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• a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
Example sentence • I live in a small house .
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• a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
Example sentence • The lighthouse guided the ships safely to the harbor.
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• outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
Example sentence • He slept in the doghouse after forgetting his wife's birthday.
9 2 noun n noun
• house for a farmer and family
Example sentence • The farmhouse is surrounded by acres of lush green fields.
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• a station housing fire apparatus and firemen
Example sentence • The firehouse is located right across the street from the park.
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• a farm building for housing poultry
Example sentence • The farmer built a new henhouse for his chickens.
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• a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
Example sentence • He spent five years in the jailhouse for armed robbery.
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• a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate
Example sentence • The old farmhouse had an outhouse in the backyard.
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• an apartment located on the top floors of a building
Example sentence • He lives in a luxurious penthouse overlooking the city.
10 2 noun n Example sentence • The old barn has been converted into a storehouse for agricultural equipment.
9 2 noun n noun
• a storehouse for goods and merchandise
Example sentence • The warehouse is filled with boxes of merchandise.
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• A long communal housing of the Iroquois and some other American Indians, the Malays, the Indonesians, the Vikings and many other peoples.
Example sentence • The indigenous tribe lived in a traditional longhouse .
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• a tavern where ale is sold
Example sentence • The alehouse down the street is a popular spot for locals to gather and have a drink.
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• an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling
Example sentence • We stopped at a roadhouse to grab a bite to eat on our way to the city.
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Example sentence • The lockhouse was built in the 19th century.
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• a shed at the edge of a river or lake; used to store boats
Example sentence • We rented a boathouse for our vacation at the lake.
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• a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold
Example sentence • I visited a local coffeehouse this morning to grab a cup of coffee.
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• a government building that houses the offices of a county government
Example sentence • The courthouse is located downtown.
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• small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that becomes torpid in cold weather
Example sentence • The dormouse is a small nocturnal rodent that builds nests in trees.
10 2 noun n adjective
• of or relating to or caused by the greenhouse effect
noun
• a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
Example sentence • My grandma grows beautiful flowers in her greenhouse .
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• pejorative terms for an insane asylum
Example sentence • The school cafeteria was a madhouse during lunchtime.
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• a building where foodstuffs are processed and packed
Example sentence • The packinghouse is where we process and package all our fruits and vegetables.
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• plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of
Example sentence • My daughter loves to play in her playhouse in the backyard.
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• a building where young people receive education
Example sentence • The old schoolhouse was converted into a community center.
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• wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals
Example sentence • He found a louse crawling in his hair.
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• a highly energetic and indefatigable person
Example sentence • The company has become a powerhouse in the tech industry.
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• a building where animals are butchered
Example sentence • The smell from the slaughterhouse was overpowering.
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• a person's partner in marriage
Example sentence • My spouse and I went on a romantic vacation last week.
6 1 noun n Example sentence • She wore a white blouse with her black skirt.
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• a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner
Example sentence • She grows tomatoes in a hothouse to extend the growing season.
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• any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
verb
• to go stealthily or furtively
Example sentence • I saw a mouse running across the kitchen floor.
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Example sentence • I could see the millhouse sitting peacefully by the river.
9 2 noun n Example sentence • She purchased a beautiful townhouse in the heart of the city.
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• an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless
Example sentence • The poorhouse was a last resort for those without any other means of support.
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• workplace consisting of a circular building for repairing locomotives
Example sentence • He delivered a swift roundhouse kick to his opponent's head.
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• a government building in which a state legislature meets
Example sentence • The statehouse is located in the capital city.
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• a private house that provides accommodations and meals for paying guests
Example sentence • I used to live in a boardinghouse when I was a student.
5 1 verb v verb
• put out, as of a candle or a light
Example sentence • Please douse the campfire before leaving.
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• flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil
Example sentence • We went hunting for grouse in the forest.
5 1 verb v Example sentence • He tried to rouse his sister from her deep sleep.
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• a house separate from the main house; for housing guests
Example sentence • We stayed at a lovely guesthouse during our vacation.
6 1 adjective adj noun
• United States playwright (1893-1966)
Example sentence • He walked with a crouse swagger, exuding confidence.
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• A central point where clearing banks and other financial firms exchange checks, settle accounts, etc.
Example sentence • The clearinghouse is responsible for processing all financial transactions.
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• choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
Example sentence • She espoused a more contemporary style of art.
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• a restaurant that specializes in steaks
Example sentence • I went to a new steakhouse in town for dinner last night.
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