HOUSEBREAKING
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Housebreaking.
Housebreaking - as a noun
Trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
break-inbreaking and enteringHypernyms (Closely Related)
burglary14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Housebreaking - as a verb
To train an animal to avoid urinating or defecating in the house, except within a litterbox, toilet, or other receptacle.
To break into a house, typically to burgle it.
Example Sentences
"The new law aims to increase penalties for housebreaking offenses."
"He has a long history of housebreaking and burglary."
"The police are investigating a series of housebreakings in the neighborhood."
"She installed a security system to prevent housebreaking."
"The suspect was arrested for housebreaking and theft."
Word Game Points
Is HOUSEBREAKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, housebreaking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HOUSEBREAKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.
Is HOUSEBREAKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, housebreaking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHOUSEBREAKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
Is HOUSEBREAKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, housebreaking is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHOUSEBREAKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 26.
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