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hoose.

house

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/huːs/Received-Pronunciation/hus/Canada, General-American/hʉs/Northern-Ireland, Scotland

  1. house

    Northumbria · Scotland
Where this word comes from

From a dialectal spelling of house, from Middle English hous, hus, from Old English hūs (“dwelling, shelter, house”), from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (“house”). Compare Scots hoose.

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